Re: [Digital BW] Scanning Black and White With Vuescan
2007-07-15 by Peter De Smidt
... Vuescan allows you to make a greyscale file from any of the color channels. I tried the default way, and then each of the various color channels. The
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2007-07-15 by Peter De Smidt
... Vuescan allows you to make a greyscale file from any of the color channels. I tried the default way, and then each of the various color channels. The
2007-07-15 by scott_now_coming
Howard, Try both and see what works best for you. For me, scanning in 16-bit grayscale works the best Scott ... Kodak ... and ... a ... and ... here ... of ...
2007-07-15 by djon43
... channel mixer isn t involved if one is scanning silver B&W... I don t know if you used ... differently. Not in my experience or for practical purposes
2007-07-15 by david627890
I agree with Jules, different B&W films have different responses to colour, despite all being labelled as panchromatic . If you try a search you should be
2007-07-15 by Tyler Boley
this is exactly the point of doing some b&w negs scan tests in RGB- to investigate the possibility of a superior channel, or channel combination as you
2007-07-15 by djon43
... If you scan B&W as B&W channel mixer is irrelevant. I don t know if you used ... differently. Not in my experience or for practical purposes, but it d be
2007-07-15 by Bruce Watson
... No actually, they won t be identical. Even B&W negatives have some level of color, usually depending on developer. HC-110 leaves Tri-X somewhat purple,
2007-07-15 by Dana H. Myers
... I haven t been using Vuescan - I use the Nikon scanning S/W with my LS-9000. I scan B&W negs as 16-bit monochrome. C41 B&W, I usually scan as monochrome,
2007-07-15 by Jules
There is no advantage to scanning a b&w neg in RGB as the three channels (and hence the three times larger file) will be identical. However, my printer tells
2007-07-15 by djon43
What size prints? How do you define inexpensive? ... to choose Black Only ... with MIS Eboni Black ink.
2007-07-15 by djon43
Silver B&W scans perfectly with the B&W setting but maybe C41 B&W is different? Importantly C41 B&W allows use of Infared...maybe that wants RGB? Don t know
2007-07-15 by djon43
Paul, thanks ... ...you ve supported my own 2200 seat-of-pants, rock & roll findings :-) John Kelly ... good enough. Yes.... ... For me 2880 never seems
2007-07-15 by Peter De Smidt
... Howard, Really the only way to know is to try each way and compare results. I scan with make gray from green channel because it gives the best results
2007-07-15 by Kevin
Does a comprehensive list exist for current printers that allow you to choose Black Only from the driver? I d like an inexpensive machine that allows for
2007-07-15 by Paul Roark
Hi John, ... With the Epson driver, I always found 1440 with high speed off was good enough. With QTR, however, I generally use 2880 to get a better black and
2007-07-15 by Bruce Watson
... Why guess when you can know? Scan the same negative in different ways and compare. What works for someone else won t necessarily work for you. And scanning
2007-07-15 by howg2211
I am just starting to try my hand at black and white digital imaging and am actually starting with a Holga and a pinhole camera using Kodak Tri-X. I recently
2007-07-15 by Brian Ellis
I always scanned my b&w negatives as b&w in Vuescan. When I tried scanning them as color I noticed no difference except the much larger file. OTOH, if you go
2007-07-15 by steven_tiggemann
Jeff I tried posting this friday but I don t see it. Anyway, try checking with your school district. I give my empty carts to a friend who is a teacher in our
2007-07-15 by djon43
I don t have that grainy issue with my 2200 @ 1440 but I do find 2880 frequently over-inking ...does that suggest something about my settings/curves? ...I
2007-07-14 by David Aschkenas
... I tried this to no avail. Thanks David -- David Aschkenas 915 N. Euclid Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15206 412-363-3458 www.daschkenasphoto.com [Non-text portions
2007-07-14 by richardeskin
... not mechanically ... a hefty repair service call, ... David - I missed your earlier post, but did you check the Epson web site for tech support on this.
2007-07-14 by Paul Roark
... There are reasons I put the LLK in my 2200 setup. It will take care of the smoothness issues and probably help the banding issue. Other problems you
2007-07-14 by alistair_owens
Paul and Richard, thank you very much for your responses. Thank you also Myron for your email response. Your time is appreciated. Paul, I am finding smoothness
2007-07-14 by CorrPro96@aol.com
In a message dated 7/12/2007 10:00:05 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, owens@xtra.co.nz writes: I am early in the journey of learning the ins and outs of getting a
2007-07-13 by Paul Roark
Yes, that has been my experience. See http://www.inksupply.com/roarkslab.cfm with respect to the 2400 EZ-Warm cart substitution approach. This MIS page is
2007-07-13 by ruexp222
Hi Paul, Does the MIS yellow-position C84 Ultratone cartridge fit the R2400? I think I remember you saying it does and that the chip works. Thanks. Sal Ort
2007-07-13 by Paul Roark
I use carts full of cleaning fluid to mothball my printers. Paul www.PaulRoark.com _____ From:
2007-07-13 by antoinedese
My well-loved and well-used EP R220 will have to be stored for six months to a year, and I m wondering how best to prepare it to have a fighting chance of
2007-07-13 by Bruce Watson
... My understanding is that most (all?) drum scanners have the capability to have their hardware log amp circuit limits set by the software that runs the
2007-07-13 by Paul Roark
Hi Bob, ... An initial issue is whether the machine is still in good working condition. If there are clogged heads, a cleaning cart and perhaps some Windex
2007-07-13 by daschkenas
As I mentioned earlier this week, my 7600 has a banding problem. I m not mechanically inclined to attempt fixing it, and I m not going to take a chance on a
2007-07-13 by bdachelet
my Epson P200 inkjet has not been used for two years and I am considering donating or converting for B&W only printing. Any advice/experience? Which system
2007-07-13 by Greg
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2007-07-13 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I could, if I wasn t on a trip to Europe; such profiles are all on my studio computer... sorry C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager ColorVision
2007-07-13 by sagaface
Thanks for that tip! I will definitely pass it on. Sarah
2007-07-13 by Keith Cooper
I had some interesting info sent, suggesting that a new Epson 4880/7880/9880/11880 printer range, to be announced in September, will have the option of a
2007-07-13 by Alan Zinn
Sarah, The Mystic Seaport Museum has the Rosenfeld yachting photo collection. They have a conservator that may be interested in helping your friend.
2007-07-13 by Sam McCandless
Our small-town CA post office collects them in a box in the lobby, Jeff; I think they all do. When I tried to sell mine to my Staples in response to their ad,
2007-07-13 by Paul Roark
Hi Alistair, ... Yes. ... With QTR you ll use the K, LK, LM and LC. This will give you a minimum color for a neutral print other than the pure Eboni MK 1800
2007-07-13 by Jeff Magidson
Does anyone know of anywhere that accepts Epson inkjet carts for recycling? I have amassed quite a collection of spent carts from my R2400. I used to take them
2007-07-13 by Bill Morse
Yikes! I don t think anyone s scaring anybody. I and others repeatedly said throughout this discussion that there were many uses, and many appropriate tools
2007-07-13 by Joseph Chandler
Thank you very much, I ll look into this. Joe C. ... http://www.nedcc.org/resources/leaflets/7Conservation_Procedures/04MattingAn ...
2007-07-13 by Joseph Chandler
Thanks very much Paul, I ll try getting some of those Light Impressions pre-cuts. Joe C. ... [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] ...
2007-07-13 by alistair_owens
I am early in the journey of learning the ins and outs of getting a decent BW print from my 2200. At this stage I want to stick with this printer and get the
2007-07-13 by jeff_schryver
Can anyone share an icc of the UT-3D inkset generated through printfixpro - any paper any printer will do, just looking for something to explore on-screen
2007-07-12 by Ted Shaw
Mark - if you d like to leave a message for Brian, his email address is: brian@macpix.com Best, Ted ... From: Mark Savoia To:
2007-07-12 by Seth Rossman
Oh, that s bollocks! While working for one the major historical societies and working along a top notch photo conservator, I have scanned some VERY old
2007-07-12 by john dean
I ve heard on more than one occasion that the new Creo Scitek flatbeds are now being made my Microtek. I have one of the really old ones and the optics on that
2007-07-12 by Greg
... I know View Camera magazine will be doing a review on the M1 if it ever arrives. Last week I asked Ted Harris about this (on another forum), and he said as