[filmscanners] Re: Kodak High Definition Film

2003-09-03 Thread Bruce
uot; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ---- >> Bruce wrote >> I just shot a bunch of snapshots with this new consumer 400 speed film. >> >> I just wanted to pass along a note that it gives wonderful scans (on my >> Nikon 8000). This film is rather contrasty for a color neg

[filmscanners] Kodak High Definition Film

2003-09-02 Thread Bruce
unchy highlights and blacks and very fine grain for a 400 film. This film kind of has the look of "chromes" with the latitude of negative. I just thought I'd mention it as a new choice that's easy to find at the supermarket and not too expensive. I was very pleasantly surprised.

[filmscanners] dynamic range discussion

2002-09-01 Thread Bruce
Please, enough already with the dynamic range argument. I want to learn about scanners. Thanks. -bruce Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or &#

[filmscanners] RE: Black and white scans onLS4000EDandotherissues

2002-06-29 Thread Bruce M. Burnett
lm)do not exhibit the problem. Bruce Burnett -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Austin Franklin Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 8:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [filmscanners] RE: Black and white scans onLS4000EDandotherissues Hi Todd, &

[filmscanners] Re: Epson-inkjet

2002-06-24 Thread Bruce Kinch
>Anyone know what has happened to epson-inkjet list yet? Six days down now. I'm also not getting any of the Yahoo groups: Piezo, Archival Color, Digital BW , etc. Perhaps my ISP is balking? They need the bandwidth for the spam

[filmscanners] Re: Polaroid 4000 Rebate Received

2002-01-16 Thread Bruce Kinch
The Bar coded label on the outer cardboard box. However, save copies of that and the original receipt as there is also a discount on the Silverfast upgrade. Regards, Bruce >On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 01:25:49PM -0500, Bruce Kinch wrote: >> Mine too. >> >> Likewise!

[filmscanners] Piezo Exhibition in Boston

2002-01-16 Thread Bruce Kinch
I've mostly lurked here since last fall because I've been pursuing a sabbatical project in digital printing. I've learned a lot by doing so, and some of that knowledge has now been put to use. I am truly indebted to all on the list. I've just put the finishing touches on an exhibition of 31 Piezo

RE: filmscanners: LS-40/Vuescan cropping

2001-12-04 Thread Bruce Kinch
> >> In their zeal to make totally electronic cameras, Canon eliminated >>> the sprocket that counts eight holes per frame, replacing it with an >>> infrared sensor. I'd suggest that plays a role your "nonstandard" >>> spacing. > >Ah. I see. What a PITA. :-( > >Having said that, it looks to be

Re: filmscanners: SS120 Grain Problem

2001-12-04 Thread Bruce Kinch
>I'm having problems with grain with the Polaroid SS120. This can be >seen in the sample at: > >http://www.spirer.com/images/grain.jpg > >This is from a 6x7 neg scanned at 2880, unsharpened. I get far less >grain with my Epson 1640 and am wondering what is going on. The >original neg is Tri-

RE: filmscanners: LS-40/Vuescan cropping

2001-12-03 Thread Bruce Kinch
> >> Surely, the frame spacing has no relationship to the make of >>> film. It should be a standard 8 sprocket holes. Any variance >>> has to come from the camera. Some very cheap ones don't even >>> register the sprocket holes and vary spacing throughout a film. > >Both rolls were shot on

RE: filmscanners: 6x8

2001-11-30 Thread Bruce Kinch
make AN glass carriers for years, using "non-glare" picture framing glass on top, and plain below, with a tape hinge. Amazing how much it improves sharpness in conventional printing. Probably do the same in a scanner. In fact I may make one for my 4000SS before David does:-) -- Bru

Re: filmscanners: X-ray scanners/etc

2001-11-21 Thread Bruce Kinch
>I have been notified by my Professional lab and the Professional >Photographers of America not to send processed or unprocessed film through >the US mail due to the new equipment they are using. > >Its is best to have all film, "hand inspected". rather than go through the >machines. I understand

Re: filmscanners: Matrox and Monitor standby

2001-08-06 Thread Bruce M. Burnett
I have one computer with a Matrox video card that will go to sleep and not wake up if I use an Open GL screensaver. So I don't, and it works fine. Bruce Burnett

RE: filmscanners: Scanning Kodachromes with LS30

2001-07-26 Thread Bruce Roberts
> with an > image about 38mm square? From a Baby Rollei, or from a Brownie Starflash? Sorry, more explicitly 22mm high and 22mm wide (32mm diagonal). I have no idea camera what was used and the photographer is no longer with us to find out. Regardless I will have to make do with what the sca

filmscanners: Scanning Kodachromes with LS30

2001-07-26 Thread Bruce Roberts
image but the owner of the slides (family!) don't mind if I forcibly have to crop due to the scanners limitations. Any suggestions on the best practice welcomed. Bruce Roberts.

Re: filmscanners: How to set Epson driver to NO color correction for profiling?

2001-01-17 Thread Bruce R. Rosin
ALLM Rose wrote: > > I would really appreciate some help. I am trying to profile my Epson > 2000P printer using Monaco EZcolor 1.6. To do this I must print a > (Monaco-supplied) profiling image on the 2000P, tape a > (Monaco-supplied) target just below the printed image, and scan the > whole

Re: filmscanners: Monitor Calibration And Others

2000-11-25 Thread Bruce Jodoin
ed PS upgrade from LE to the full version. Thanks very much and if this topic has been overly discussed on the list, feel free to contact me off-list. Bruce J [EMAIL PROTECTED]

filmscanners: Epson1270 and PhotoShop LE

2000-11-19 Thread Bruce Jodoin
he LE version qualify as an upgrade to the full version? Thanks very much and to keep this filmscanner related, I'll be making prints from my LS-2000 scans. :-) Bruce J

filmscanners: LS2000 Fuji NPH settings

2000-11-05 Thread Bruce Jodoin
of settings: contrast, brightness, color balance, white point etc. This is mainly wildlife images with Fuji NPH. I would appreciate any input on suggested settings for this situation, or perhaps a link to any websites that show examples. Thanks in advance, Bruce J

RE: OT: RE: Processor speed with the Nikon LS30

2000-10-02 Thread Bruce Roberts
gure out how these things are > supposed to work. I wish that they would sort out some broader standards too! But new standards are sure to bring new problems... Oh, why do we do this??? >:^0 Cheers, Bruce Roberts. ===

OT: RE: Processor speed with the Nikon LS30

2000-09-29 Thread Bruce Roberts
You'd think they'd assume everybody would have UDMA drives in todays machines. Its all on by default in Win2k. You probably knew all this but it doesn't hurt to mention it as not many end users know this one. Cheers, Bruce Roberts.

RE: Vuescan/Old Kodachrome Unable to Focus

2000-09-27 Thread Bruce Roberts
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Shough, Dean > Sent: Thursday, 28 September 2000 5:33 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Vuescan/Old Kodachrome Unable to Focus > > > > I have no idea why Nikonscan worked, but it did (I hardly

RE: how does the mailing list work?

2000-09-22 Thread Bruce Roberts
cs. I'll wait a few months longer before I make my own assessment I guess. I've only had the printer about 3 months. Also, the new paper is due out soon(ish) and that may help alleviate the problem. Needless to say I'm keeping my paper purchases to a minimum for a while! Bruce. > ---

RE: labelling archive cdrs

2000-09-21 Thread Bruce Roberts
s when they where getting faster (24x Maybe?) but didn't have any dampening mechanisms which seem common today. It would make one hell of a racket with about a quarter of the CDs I put in it. Sounded like a real imbalance problem (it was sent back under warrantee). That's my

RE: experiencing the 1270 orange shift

2000-09-21 Thread Bruce Roberts
that this lazy behaviour has prevented some of the problems. Bruce Roberts. Australia. PS. You live in a beautiful part of the world. I was there last year and loved it!!! > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jo Ann Snover &

RE: how does the mailing list work?

2000-09-20 Thread Bruce Roberts
r am I not examining the prints closely enough over time? Bruce Roberts. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Laurie Solomon > Sent: Tuesday, 19 September 2000 7:19 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: how does the mailin

RE: Canoscan FS2710

2000-09-18 Thread Bruce Roberts
You can't clean scratches off. ...and you never really get *all* the dust, grime, grease, hairs, etc. off. Try ICE. It's pretty impressive to see a comparison. I'm looking forward to 4000dpi scanners with it... Bruce. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: Canoscan FS2710

2000-09-18 Thread Bruce Roberts
Ice3 technology - later this year according to their site. Bruce Roberts Australia. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 19 September 2000 5:21 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: