Re: filmscanners: Sprintscan 120 and new negative proile scheme(LONG)

2001-06-11 Thread Lynn Allen
Maris wrote: >I take Ed's comment, that the goal is a *custom* base removal for that any >particular film, and to make the image "look as much like the original scene >as possible", means making it look like the original as captured by that >particular film, but not making it look like the origin

Re: filmscanners: Sprintscan 120 and new negative proile scheme(LONG)

2001-06-10 Thread Maris V. Lidaka, Sr.
June 10, 2001 9:18 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Sprintscan 120 and new negative proile scheme(LONG) | on 6/10/01 6:16 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | >> I remember reading something in the Vuescan manual which | >> said something about 'making the image look a

Re: filmscanners: Sprintscan 120 and new negative proile scheme (LONG)

2001-06-10 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 6/10/2001 9:23:24 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > your design goal is to eliminate the specific characteristics of individual > emulsions??? The design goal is to reproduce the actual scene as much as possible. Displaying the scene on a calibrated monitor should look li

Re: filmscanners: Sprintscan 120 and new negative proile scheme(LONG)

2001-06-10 Thread Johnny Deadman
on 6/10/01 6:16 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I remember reading something in the Vuescan manual which >> said something about 'making the image look as much like the original scene >> as possible'. In other words, applying a inverse H&D curve, presumably, > plus >> a custo

Re: filmscanners: Sprintscan 120 and new negative proile scheme (LONG)

2001-06-10 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 6/8/2001 8:11:44 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I remember reading something in the Vuescan manual which > said something about 'making the image look as much like the original scene > as possible'. In other words, applying a inverse H&D curve, presumably, plus > a cus

Re: filmscanners: Sprintscan 120 and new negative proile scheme (LONG)

2001-06-08 Thread Arthur Entlich
Johnny Deadman wrote: > Do minilabs read the emulsion type before printing neg? No. > I don't know exactly what you mean by "do mini-labs "read" emulsion types before printing negs" If you mean do they read for each subtle change of emulsion a manufacturer makes, then your answer is corre

filmscanners: Sprintscan 120 and new negative proile scheme (LONG)

2001-06-08 Thread Johnny Deadman
OK, here's my 2 cents on this. First, Polaroid are not alone in offering this. Silverfast ships with a bunch of profiles, as does Vuescan. Are they helpful? NO. The first problem is that they don't keep up to date with the emulsions. It is extremely confusing trying to work out which profile