Re: filmscanners: Autoexposure problem in Vuescan

2001-09-19 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 9/19/2001 6:55:20 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Any suggestions? ISTM the only option is to do a preview which includes the > film mask, then switch to manual exposure, and keep that setting for the > rest of the film (or at least the strip). Yes, this is exactly what

RE: filmscanners: Autoexposure problem in Vuescan

2001-09-19 Thread shAf
Rob writes ... > ... > The most frustrating thing is that the preview image > looks fine, but I can't find a setting which makes > the final image look anything like the preview. > ... It could be the white balance setting for white% ... try a higher setting which will allow more white p

Re: filmscanners: Autoexposure problem in Vuescan

2001-09-19 Thread Maris V. Lidaka, Sr.
Similar to what you've tried, check the "Advanced Workflow Suggestions" in the Help file to determine the fixed exposure setting for the film - maybe that will help. I assume you've already tried the "None" setting for Color balance. Have you tried changing the Gamma and Image brightness setting

Re: filmscanners: Autoexposure problem in Vuescan

2001-09-20 Thread Paul Chefurka
ilmscanners: Autoexposure problem in Vuescan This is true, Ed. The preview does sometimes look very different (but the end results are worth it). Maris - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 3:50 AM Subjec

filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: Autoexposure problem in Vuescan

2001-09-19 Thread Rob Geraghty
Maris wrote: > Similar to what you've tried, check the "Advanced Workflow > Suggestions" in the Help file to determine the fixed > exposure setting for the film - maybe that will help. Looks like that's effectively what I've done by including part of the mask. > I assume you've already tried the

filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: Autoexposure problem in Vuescan

2001-09-19 Thread Rob Geraghty
Ed wrote: > Yes, this is exactly what the "Advanced Workflow Suggestions" > section of the help file recommends. Cool. Maybe my recent photos are unusual because most people don't spend their time photographing lots of planes in bright sky, but I wanted to raise it in the group so others were aw

Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: Autoexposure problem in Vuescan

2001-09-20 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 9/19/2001 6:17:07 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Cool. Maybe my recent photos are unusual because most people don't spend > their time photographing lots of planes in bright sky, but I wanted to raise > it in the group so others were aware of the issue. I'll try to ad

Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: Autoexposure problem in Vuescan

2001-09-20 Thread Rob Geraghty
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll try to add some code to automatically detect this case, and > set the mask value to something reasonable. Great! :) > > OK, presumably the preview is ok because it does include the > > mask somewhere. > Yes, the preview probably has some of the unexposed film

Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: Autoexposure problem in Vuescan

2001-09-20 Thread Maris V. Lidaka, Sr.
This is true, Ed. The preview does sometimes look very different (but the end results are worth it). Maris - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 3:50 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: Autoexpo