Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: When is Provia 100F a poorfilm to scan...

2001-07-15 Thread Rob Geraghty
"Derek Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could it be dust before the film was processed, leaving chemical spots on > the film? Those would be just as transparent to IR as the real image... That's the only thing I can imagine it could be. But it still baffles me that the IR scan is blank. Th

Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: When is Provia 100F a poorfilm to scan...

2001-07-14 Thread Derek Clarke
Could it be dust before the film was processed, leaving chemical spots on the film? Those would be just as transparent to IR as the real image... [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rob Geraghty) wrote: > "Jim Snyder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It was probably still dust. A lack of cleanliness in a photola

Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: When is Provia 100F a poorfilm to scan...underwater :-7

2001-07-14 Thread Rob Geraghty
"Jim Snyder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It was probably still dust. A lack of cleanliness in a photolab is terminal > for an image. Occassionally, you can resoak the negtive/slide in a Photoflo > type solution and gently remove debris, but at high risk. I'll stick with spotting in PSP. :) FWIW

Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: When is Provia 100F a poorfilm to scan...underwater :-7

2001-07-14 Thread Jim Snyder
on 7/12/01 10:48 PM, Gordon Tassi at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Rob: I once had a roll with about 3 frames that looked like they were full of > flyspecks. I ran it through Vuescan to see if it would remove the "dust." I > wasn't dust. It was in the emulsion, probably done in the devolempent >