[filmscanners] Re: Scanning Overexposed Slides

2004-11-24 Thread Al Bond
it all in one big Curve adjustment, it starts to look nasty very quickly (due to my lack of proficiency with curves rather than any deficiency in PS!). I don't think the recovered images will ever look brilliant but at least my wife might get some mementos of her Spanish trip. Al Bond

[filmscanners] Scanning Overexposed Slides

2004-11-19 Thread Al Bond
else I can try? Thanks, Al Bond Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or body

[filmscanners] Test

2004-09-22 Thread Al Bond
I've been trying to sent a posting to the list but it doesn't appear and I don't get any admin/error messages. This test is just to see if a message with different text fares any better! Al Bond

[filmscanners] Re: Minolta Multi Pro, ICE and Vuescan rawfiles

2004-08-01 Thread Al Bond
enough behaviour for the gamma corrected output. However, I wouldn't expect any cleaning option to have an effect on the creation of the actual RAW file (although I haven't tried) but it could be a bug. So, yes, you should be able to do what you are trying to do! Al Bond

[filmscanners] Moire - Scanners vs Digicams

2004-07-14 Thread Al Bond
in the Jpeg - but there was also much more fine detail than in the Jpeg. I'm just curious to know why there seems to be this apparent difference between digicams and scanners! Al Bond Unsubscribe by mail

[filmscanners] Re: Nikon Color Management

2004-04-22 Thread Al Bond
be useful if it does as I already have the Ektachrome/Sensia targets from Wolf Faust. Any comments anyone? Al Bond Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe

[filmscanners] Re: Minolta 5400

2003-11-14 Thread Al Bond
Nikons are any better than their predecessors). Al Bond Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title

[filmscanners] Re: Minolta 5400 scan Elite Tests

2003-10-20 Thread Al Bond
has been implemented in it. Al Bond Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or body

Re: filmscanners: Multiple Pass Scanning on the SS4000

2001-12-03 Thread Al Bond
this be a SS4000 specific feature? The other scanners which can only do multi- pass multi-scanning (and suffer more from noise) would surely benefit from this as well. Al Bond

Re: filmscanners: 2700ppi a limiting factor in sharpness?

2001-11-06 Thread Al Bond
/Contax glass but they are pretty close and at a much lower cost. I'd be very surprised if they didn't resolve detail way above the 2700ppi limit of your LS-30. Maybe someone on the list with one of these lenses can comment? Al Bond

Re: filmscanners: Where to buy a scanner

2001-10-24 Thread Al Bond
for £499 + VAT, and Jessops (www.jessops.com) who are surprisingly competitve (£599 including VAT). The question is, are there any other web-based shops which are doing the coolscan any cheaper? Speedgraphic (speedgraphic.co.uk) sell it for £579 inc VAT. Al Bond

Re: filmscanners: focusing-scan elite

2001-08-27 Thread Al Bond
the other. Certainly, as far as I can tell, the focus and DOF seem OK. Al Bond

Re: filmscanners: Bad CCD elements - was Scan Dual II Bad Elements

2001-08-07 Thread Al Bond
of software which took each row (in a 16 bit raw gamma 1 file) and set black point. I know the scanner calibration process should do this but, from the problems some Scanwit and Minolta owners have had, the scanner calibration and/or software just ain't cutting the mustard! Al Bond

RE: filmscanners: Digicams again was Re: filmscanners: Minolta DiMAGE Scan Dimage 7 camera

2001-06-30 Thread Al Bond
camera gear holds its value more than consumer grade digicams... Don't get me wrong, I like new toys as much as anyone else and have been eyeing up each generation of digicams that come out but nothing yet has the right mix of compactness, quality and value to mak me bite. Al Bond

Re: filmscanners: Does CMM work on Win2000?

2001-06-26 Thread Al Bond
thought that this page sets the monitor profile rather than default system colour space? Al Bond

Re: filmscanners: Re:

2001-06-24 Thread Al Bond
Scan Elite, which has ICE. If you have any damaged slides, it's always interesting to see just what ICE can manage. Al Bond

Re: filmscanners: Is my Polaroid SprintScan 4000 faulty?

2001-06-18 Thread Al Bond
on the original which I hadn't noticed until I'd scanned it. If this caught me out with a 2820 dpi scanner, I guess the 4000dpi of the Sprintscan would make it even more noticable. Al Bond

Re: filmscanners: Where to buy a Minolta Scan Elite

2001-04-05 Thread Al Bond
inc SCSI card, plus 3.90 PP. It might be worth checking availability with them before you go further, in case the Elite really is going to be hard to get. Let us know what you find out! Al Bond

RE: filmscanners: AcerScanwit but also generic calibration

2001-04-03 Thread Al Bond
ing no CCD blackpoint calibration at all. Just a thought :) Al Bond

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Al Bond
scan but I thought I'd mention it. It may just be that I've just not worked up a very good workflow yet! Al Bond

RE: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-12 Thread Al Bond
have never managed to get rid of blooming/reduced contrast around highlights. Al Bond

RE: filmscanners: Sprintscan 120 now on B+H web site ...

2001-01-10 Thread Al Bond
: http://www.greenspace.ic24.net/scanner.htm Sure meets my definition of correcting physical damage :) Al Bond

RE: filmscanners: RE:

2000-11-08 Thread Al Bond
from within Photoshop to get the data directly into Photoshop or the standalone driver to save the scan as a 16 bit TIF file, which then can be opened at your leisure in Photoshop. Al Bond

Re: filmscanners: ADMIN: New server/glitches/resend request.

2000-11-05 Thread Al Bond
The previous listserver address, [EMAIL PROTECTED], is now defunct. And I thought the silence on the list was a mark of respect! Al Bond

RE: Help- 48 bit vs 24 bit RGB

2000-10-28 Thread Al Bond
e is don't take anything for granted :-) Al Bond The filmscanners mailing list is hosted by http://www.halftone.co.uk To resign, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] with UNSUBSCRIBE FILMSCANNERS in the title, or UNSUBSCRIBE FILMSCANNERS_DIG