then i don't get the point of the reference to or the use of PSP 7 and grain in your original msg. PSP 7 is a lot worse than Photoshop at color management and that means it's not very useful for photographic work. it only color manages to the monitor and not to the printer.
Herb... ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Miers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 10:22 PM Subject: RE: Grain Surgery for PS > I'm not using Photoshop or grainsurgery for scanning itself. But actually > the scanning program does make a difference IMHO. VueScan gets much better > shadow detail then the Minolta software that comes with the scanner no > matter how manually I've tried it. VueScan also focuses the scanner much > faster then the Minolta software and I've yet to notice any loss of sharp > focus there. To a point the scanning program can make a difference as well > because of some compensation built into the manufacturers software for the > hardware created noise. I think I do get a bit more noise out of VueScan, > but usually better overall results in the end. But as for this post it only > refers to after scanning processing, not scanning itself.
