I've been dealing with this little problem ever since I first picked up an
LS-20, then upgraded to an LS-4000 w/roll/slide feeders.
Short answer: if you're willing to accept NOT having 100% of scannable area
in your final scan, you can easily set the crop area (for slide at least) to
within a cert
Hi Carlisle,
I haven't worked through the cropping issues with the latest version of
vuescan myself. I'm currently using 8.0.11 (8.0.13 is latest?), which
leaves a small black border at the top (most of the time). It hasn't
interfered with what I'm currently doing, so I've just ignored it. There
a
At 11:13 AM -0700 8/25/04, Ed Lusby wrote:
[snip]
>Auto cropping remains to be a problem in vuescan. The problem seems to vary
>with scanner and certainly vuescan version, as Ed has made many recent
>attempts to improve auto cropping lately. However, vuescan 8.0.4 remains
>the best version for me
I believe incorrect cropping can lead to autoexposure problems. If there is
a significant area of black, for example, vuescan would tend to overexpose
the raw scan, resulting in clipped highlights. You might check your scans
for clipped highlights. If it's a small enough black area, it won't be
si
I am just catching up on the recent exchanges concerning the uses of
scanner versus Photoshop in making changes to images.These
seem to relate to a problem puzzling me in using Vuescan to produce
raw images.
On a fairly big batch scanning exercise, due to a lack
of consistency in the way the film
