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RE: [Digital BW] Scanning b&w negatives/prints?

2004-01-23 by Austin Franklin

Hi Tom,

I guess so, but I have no experience really, with scanning B&W prints...

Regards,

Austin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Colorado Light [mailto:coloradolight@...]
> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 12:16 PM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Scanning b&w negatives/prints?
>
>
> Would everything that has been discussed in this thread regarding scanning
> b+w negatives apply equally to scanning b+w prints?  I have been
> scanning in
> color and converting to b+w in Photoshop.
>
> Tom
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@...>
>
>
> > Hi Eddy,
> >
> > Entirely scanner/software dependant.  That is why it may be better to
> simply
> > scan in RGB and do the conversion in PS, where I believe you can change
> the
> > mix (though they offer a canned one as well, but that is for conversion
> from
> > a color image to a B&W image).
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Austin
>
>
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