[filmscanners] Re: cleaning up scratched transparencies

2005-01-06 Thread Frank Lila Mullins
Hi, I have just seen an ad for the Microtek Scanmaker i900. I have two questions: Has anyone actually used this scanner or heard anything definitive about it for scanning 35mm slides? Does the included Silverfast Ai6 work with BOTH reflective and transparency scans? Thanks, Frank

[filmscanners] Re: cleaning up scratched transparencies

2005-01-05 Thread Dieder Bylsma
Hello to get the new year going... I have lots of transparencies that have been scratched at the printers in the past, what are the best programs/techniques for cleaning these up, post scanning with a Nikon Coolscan LS-2000. All depends upon how many 'lots' are and how fussy you are willing to

[filmscanners] Re: cleaning up scratched transparencies

2005-01-05 Thread Bernie Kubiak
Polaroid still has their free dust and scratch remover software (DSR) on their website: http://www.polaroid.com/service/software/poladsr/poladsr.html I've found it to be pretty effective. It won't work with compressed .tif files, though, so you need to resave those files with the compression