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Re: filmscanners: Vuescan Settings
Doing successive previews, I recently found I couldn't revert to the
"start over" point. How does one do this?
Dave
> My 7.1.3 has a seperate control for Image Brightness and Gamma.
Image brightness will affect the blacks of the image, Gamma not so
much.
>
> I often leave Black to .01 or so which results in the black edge of
negs or slide masks going close to 0, I almost always go with Maximum
and do any cropping later.
>
> >> It has - the 'image brightness' setting sets both gamma and
> >> brightness/contrast according to some fiendish Hamrickian
scheme. I still
> >> preferred them as separate parameters, but that's the control
to twiddle
> >> with - in practice it works well - to achieve a scan which does
not clip
> >> either end of the histogram. You'll also want to set VS white
point to
> >> 0.01 and black to 0.0.
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