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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Vuescan..Seeking opinions of the group..please

2002-01-30 by JULIANTHOMAS

Hi Tim, I turn the sharpen off. My settings for BW are 16bit image, max 
optical res of the scanner, 0 clipping in ´colour´- or adjust using the 
preview histo. Congrats on the krappy - you´ve got me using a holga now!

Julian

----- Mensaje Original -----
De: "timtimmermans7" <zenphoto7@aol.com>
Fecha: Miercoles, Enero 30, 2002 3:29 am
Asunto: [Digital BW] Re: Vuescan..Seeking opinions of the group..please

> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "antonisphoto" 
> <antonisphoto@y...> wrote:
> > Tim,
> > 
> > first, congratulations on being among the 35.  Love the name of 
> the 
> > competition too. Does the K in the spelling mean it's fake like 
> Krab? Then it 
> > should be taken to mean fake crappy, like really really 
> excellent. 
> > Ah.... never mind.
> > 
> > About Vuescan - which I own but very rarely use:  Keep in mind 
> that 
> if you can 
> > get a high-bit scan out of it, you can do basic steps (histo 
> etc) 
> in Photoshop, a 
> > much more comfortable image-editing environment.
> > 
> > Just my $.02 
> > 
> > Antonis
> > 
> 
> Thanks Antonis for the congrats and for responding to my post. 
> Why may I ask do you rarely use it? Do you not scan or are using 
> something else like Silverfast?
> 
> Do you or does ANYONE have some basic standard settings that you use?
> Bit rates for example. What is best as a default setting? 24bit?
> Resolution...1200 dpi?
> Is there a way to control the level of Sharpen. It seems too high 
> so 
> I disengage it.
> So you suggest getting just the basic scan and doing all 
> adjustments 
> in PS? Do you make adjustments after previewing or do you just 
> crop/frame and scan?
> 
> Thanks, Tim Timmermans
> 
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