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[filmscanners] RE: Scanning Kodachrome with VueScan
> From: Trevor Staats
>
> Just wondering if anyone can offer advice on scanning Kodachrome
> slides with
> VueScan using a Nikon LS-40. I am using the Kodachrome film type in
> VueScan, but the results are usually quite dark and the
> saturation is poor.
>
> The scans need a fair bit of work to adjust brightness, contrast, colour
> balance and saturation after scanning. There also seems to be a bleeding
> effect where white/black areas adjoin each other on the picture.
>
> I've tried multi-pass and long exposure pas but the differences are minor.
> Are there any other settings I could try to try and improve the scan
> quality?
Does the LS-40 have digital ICE for dust removal? If so, try turning it off.
Kodachrome doesn't pass IR very well.
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Ciao, Paul D. DeRocco
Paul mailto:pderocco@ix.netcom.com
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