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Re: [Digital BW] Vuescan and dust removal

2005-06-15 by Ernst Dinkla

Jordan Wosnick wrote:

>
>In response to the OP, there is a free plug-in from Polaroid called 
>Dust and Scratch Removal (DSR) that can be used with Photoshop or 
>as a stand-alone application. It definitely ain't ICE, but it 
>actually does a passable job at detecting and "cloning out" dust 
>marks. You can Google for it (I don't have a link handy).
>
>  
>
With B&W at least you can take out white "dust" quite easily with 
Polaroid's software. With B&W negatives it is more than 50% that is 
cleaned that way. Taking out black "dust" is more risky (especially with 
grainy scans) and I rather use the stamp there.

Ernst

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