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RE: [Digital BW] Scanners for BW - some questions

2002-09-17 by Austin Franklin

Jerry,

> Maybe the
> increased density range helps, it reaches into the shadows better than
> mine, but again, not as much as one would expect from the
> specifications.

Are you talking about B&W negatives?  If so, I don't believe increased
density range of the scanner makes a bit of difference, as the shadows in
the scene are the highlights on the negative.

Austin

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