Re: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II

2000-10-10 Thread Al Bond
Al MacKenzie wrote: > Vuescan6.2 seemed to work much better for bringing out shadow detail than > the Minolta software. Odd. I find the opposite with my Minolta Elite. > Why do the scans appear darker than what appears visually in the slide? I find this, too, on my Elite. Make sure the "Auto

RE: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II

2000-10-09 Thread Clark Guy
ED] > Subject: RE: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II > > > > A couple of questions- > > > 1. Why do multiple scans improve shadow detail- I assume > > > that it is signal averaging. Does it effect > > > resolution with image shifting between scan

Re: 'gamma' vs 'contrast' (was Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II)

2000-10-07 Thread =shAf=
Ed writes ... > In a message dated 10/6/2000 10:25:41 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > I found that the scan's brightness, for one particular negative, was > > extremely sensitive to the whitepoint % setting. I could vary it from > > 0.5% to 0.7% and the resulting scan would be noticeab

Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II

2000-10-07 Thread amackenz
My Dual Scan II arrived last night and very shortly I could see that I was going to have trouble with shadow detail in some of my slides. So based on what I have been reading on this very informative listserver for the past two weeks, I downloaded (and subsequently paid for) VueScan6.2. Vuesc

Re: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II

2000-10-07 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 10/6/2000 9:13:14 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > 1. Why do multiple scans improve shadow detail- I assume that it is signal > averaging. Does it effect resolution with image shifting between scans? Multiple scans don't make as much difference with the Scan Dual II sin

Re: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II

2000-10-07 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 10/6/2000 10:25:41 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I found that the scan's brightness, for one particular negative, was > extremely sensitive to the whitepoint % setting. I could vary it from > 0.5% to 0.7% and the resulting scan would be noticeably brighter. This happe

Re: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II

2000-10-07 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 10/6/2000 1:42:39 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I'm using a Multi II, while not a Dual II it pretty much has the same > features. When doing a multipass scan I can't notice any difference in the > image quality even when doing a 16x mutlipass scan. The only differe

Re: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II

2000-10-07 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 10/6/2000 7:04:51 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Ed Hamrick the author of Vuscan has mentioned several time that > because of the very low noise level on the Sprintscan 4000 multiscanning is > of very marginal value. Despite this we will be adding multiscanning to our >

Re: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II

2000-10-07 Thread bjs
- Original Message - From: "Hemingway, David J" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 2:08 PM Subject: RE: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II > Unfortunately there is no free lunch here as the whole process tends &g

re: [New 4000dpi] was Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II

2000-10-07 Thread Alan Womack
Will this be Multi-pass Multi-Scanning or Multi-Scan Multiscanning? One moves the film/ccd across the whole frame of film, then repositions and rescans. The later scans the film multiple times _before_ moving, which has no effect on sharpness, only reduces the noise. alan >> Despite this w

RE: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II

2000-10-06 Thread Hemingway, David J
000 11:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II > > A couple of questions- > > 1. Why do multiple scans improve shadow detail- I assume > > that it is signal averaging. Does it effect > > resolution with image shifting between scans? &

RE: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II

2000-10-06 Thread Jim Karr
> > A couple of questions- > > 1. Why do multiple scans improve shadow detail- I assume > > that it is signal averaging. Does it effect > > resolution with image shifting between scans? > > I was intending on downloading VS6.2 to my office computer today, >just so I could study the help file

RE: Vuescan6.2 and Minolta Dual Scan II

2000-10-06 Thread shAf
Al writes ... > A couple of questions- > 1. Why do multiple scans improve shadow detail- I assume > that it is signal averaging. Does it effect > resolution with image shifting between scans? I was intending on downloading VS6.2 to my office computer today, just so I could study the help