Digital BW, The Print

Thanks for the input. I'll check out the tutorials and work this out.

Dave

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., hslavitt@c... wrote:
> It sounds like your Silverfast HiBit scans do not have gamma 
> correction (easy to do) whereas your Epson HiBit scans do.  
You 
> should definitely check out Ian Lyons website and his Silverfast 
> tutorials.  They're excellent and should answer you question.
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Dave Tevis" 
<dave@t...> 
> wrote:
> > This might be a tad of topic but someone here may have the 
> > answer. I am scanning 2 1/4 with my epson 1600 using 
> > Silverfast Scan software. Silverfast gives great control over 
> > scanning chromes, and b/w, as long as I don't scan HiBit. 
But I'll 
> > be darned if I can get a good scan in HiBit from Silverfast. 
The 
> > scans are dark and difficult to adjust in PS. Yet scans from 
the 
> > Epson driver in HiBit (even with the crude controls) turn out 
much 
> > better. So much better that I must be doing something wrong 
but 
> > can't figure it out. Any ideas? 
> > 
> > Dave