Digital BW, The Print

That is serious stuff!!

Bob Frost

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From: "pdesmidt tds.net" <pdesmidt@...>
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 7:44 PM
scanner.  We use
> a macro lens at 1:1 and capture tiles of a negative.  For instance,
> with a 6x7 negative, I use 26 tiles with my d200.  We then use
> stitching software to put the tiles together.  If you need more
> dynamic range, you can use exposure blending.  Using this system, I
> can capture better fine detail than with my Screen Cezanne, a
> professional pre-press scanner.  Currently we're working on automating
> the process.  There are threads about the project at the Large Format
> Photography Forum.  One of them is:
> http://www.largeformatphotography.info/forum/showthread.php?87539-DSLR-Scanner-Negative-Stages