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[filmscanners] Re: Oops?
One advantage of chromogenic B&W film over the "silver stuff" ;-) is
that you can use IR cleaning methods on the scan (dICE, etc).
Art
lists@lazygranch.com wrote:
> It's been my experience that chromogenic film is even harder to scan
> since it has an extremely wide latitude. I guess the problem here is we
> don't know exactly what the complaint is regarding the Nikon CSV and
> scanning B&W film. That is, is it noise, an odd looking image due to a
> funny gamma, etc.
>
> Chromogenic film is great stuff for long exposure night shots. Light
> sources don't bloom in the image as much as compared to regular film. I
> like the Kodak Portra 400BW for this purpose.You can expose it at ISO 50
> to bring out the areas not near light sources.
>
> Berry Ives wrote:
>
>
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