Digital BW, The Print

Justin,

> > I assume for B&W, it scans in RGB and converts internally?
>
> I would assume the same thing, but I do not know for sure; the
> literature is vague about this stuff.  However the software does
> support custom ICC profiles.  I don't think that that necessarily
> means that it scans in greyscale, but it is a nice feature to have.
> It scans B&W film beautifully, both C41 and conventional silver
> emulsions.

No, ICC profiles don't have anything to do with the scanning technique.  In
order to scan in actual grayscale, it would require a fourth channel,
typically using a neutral density filter.

Regards,

Austin