[filmscanners] Re: Scanning old Lantern Slides

["John Prokos" <jprokos@attbi.com>]

Laurie,

Thanks for your input. Some of these problems do exist. But there is always
Photoshop to help correct these issues. In fact some of the lantern slides
are cracked, so this will definitely be a Photoshop task.

Regards,

John

on 02/05/02 5:24 PM, Laurie Solomon at laurie@advancenet.net wrote:

> In the case of lantern slides, it is not how big are they as much as how
> thick are they and how good is the emulsion that is painted on the glass in
> an unprotected manner.  Remember were are actually talking about small glass
> plate positives here sort of like the old glass plate black and white
> negatives.  These may also be some issues with respect to scanning through
> glass in terms of light dispersion and refraction as well as the capturing
> of any flaws and faults in the glass of the lantern slide itself.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk
> [mailto:filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk]On Behalf Of Richard
> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 4:53 AM
> To: laurie@advancenet.net
> Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Scanning old Lantern Slides
>

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