[filmscanners] RE: Clipping

["Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>]

> Just a quick clarification:  when y'all talk about "clipping" - that's
> when the histogram curves go off either end of the scale before they
> reach zero, right?
>
>
> Ken

Yes, as you can't clip the number of pixels per value!  The vertical values
are only a count of how many pixels have that value.

You want to pick your setpoints right on the edge (largest slope) of that
transition...but not to include any values with 0 pixels, or at most one or
two on each end...

Austin


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