Re: Sprintscan 120 issues/findings (comments welcomed)

[Kennedy McEwen <rkm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In article <3CB9F8E2.23275.1E72AEA@localhost>, rafe.bustin@verizon.net 
writes
>
>This specific behavior has also been noted and griped
>about on the LS-8000 -- ie., histograms that fall off
>abruptly, on the low end, at a value well above zero.
>
>On my Nikon, using NikonScan, this cutoff appears
>at a count of around 20-30 (out of 255.)  The "fix"
>for this problem (in NikonScan) is screwy, and probably
>not applicable or transferable to the SS 120, is my guess.
>
>Frankly, this (mis)behavior doesn't concern me nearly as
>much as the opposite problem (clipping.)
>
But this would appear to be clipping just the same Rafe - the analogue 
signal is being clipped before the optical or digital range limits have 
been reached.  I would be less concerned if the fall off wasn't abrupt.
-- 
Kennedy
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A lovely little thinker, but a bugger when he's pissed.
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