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Re: filmscanners: Vuescan Settings
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Norman Unsworth wrote:
> For Tony Sleep -
>
> I really appreciated your workflow description, especially the part about
> trying to use Vuescan settings that will capture all data on the slide /
> negative. It's easy enough to lower the white point to ensure no clipping at
> the high end as you suggest, and it works well. How to you do the same at
> the dark end of the spectrum? I've been raising the gamma considerably
> (several whole points) and sometimes that still doesn't get the dark end off
> the end of the histogram.
Gamma adjustments, by definition, don't
affect white point or black point --
only the stuff in between.
I'm sure even Vuescan has a a way to set
both of these -- if not, I'd trash it.
rafe b.
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