Re: Sprintscan 120 issues/findings (comments welcomed)

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Not yet Ernst, been running to keep up.  But I will (soon hopefully), still
curious to see what benefit may be had.

Dave


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ernst Dinkla" <E.Dinkla@chello.nl>
To: <scan@leben.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 3:25 AM
Subject: Re: Sprintscan 120 issues/findings (comments welcomed)


>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave King" <kingphoto@mindspring.com>
> To: <scan@leben.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 7:22 PM
> Subject: Re: Sprintscan 120 issues/findings (comments welcomed)
>
> > However I remain curious to try the method Ernst posted a link
> to, perhaps
> > there's something going on here beyond the obvious.  Ernst
> would be the one
> > to point that out:)  Hopefully later tonight.
>
> Dave,
>
> did you try it out meanwhile ?  Yesterday I scanned a neg in
> NikonScan neg mode with as much of the factory default settings
> as possible. An analogue gain of 0.5 added, 2 x sampling, 14 bit.
> With the same settings I've used Dane's NikonScan
> positive>negative method, the middle of the three described.
>
> What is interesting is the chroma difference between the two,
> Dane's is far less clipped. Quite obvious in the NikonScan tool
> menu. The colours are more saturated in the image. The NikonScan
> looks like it has a veil of gray over it when compared to the
> other. A bit more red is needed in Dane's image, it was taken
> near the end of the day. In that aspect NikonScan neg scanning is
> better. There's a risk that the strong colours go neon like,
> something that has been observed in transparency scanning before
> with those scanners. But bringing back saturation goes better
> than increasing it.
>
> Ernst


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