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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Scanning B

2010-01-22 by Marks

yes,  no advantage at all.
On Jan 21, 2010, at 6:51 PM, frankg_photo wrote:

> Have you found, by trying, that there is no benefit to scanning B&W  
> negs in RGB and selecting one of the channels 'as being the best'  
> and then trashing the other two ?
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Marks  
> <mark@...> wrote:
> >
> > Using the Imacon 949 I've found that scanning with 16bit  
> greyscale as
> > a negative is the best. Then invert in PS, I use levels and invert
> > with the output sliders opposite each other. Then make further
> > adjustments with the level sliders.
> >
> > Mark
> >
>
>
> 



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