You are covering your white balance strip. Leave one inch clear on the
left-hand side of the scanner (or wherever the scanner starts from) and
you'll be cool.
Walker B.
On Mar 15, 2005, at 07:37 PM, btvarner wrote:
>
> Ok,
> Someone please help me.� I have all of a sudden developed a problem
> with scanning.� Up until now I have had few problems scanning film
> over the last couple of years.
>
> I have just obtained the equipment to wet mount my negatives.� I have
> a black mat with the correct size opening.� AN glass & scanner
> overlay acetate that I have sandwiched the film between & that lies
> on the mat.� But none of this is my problem.
>
> Both for preview & after scan I am unable to get ANY image to appear
> in Vuescan.� All I get is colored pixilated artifacts across the
> whole screen and no image.� I went back & attempted to scan the old
> way using the Epson film holds & get the same results.� What am I
> doing wrong?
>
> Epson 2450 Scanner
> Vuescan 8.1.30
>
> Vuescan Settings:
> Transparency
> Slide Film
> 48 bit RGB (I convert to B&W later in the process)
> Generic
> Color
> Slide
>
> I stated above that I have had no problems scanning film in the
> past.� To be precise, this has happened before but in past times has
> disappeared with manipulation.� Don't ask what kind of manipulation
> because I could not tell you.� I would just make different changes &
> the image would appear.� Now that I am anxious to see if wet mounting
> improves the scans I cannot get it to work no matter what I try.�
> Strange!
>
> Thanks,
> Bruce Varner
> http://mywebpages.comcast.net/btvarner/Bruce/photo.htm
>
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