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Re: [Digital BW] Shooting and Scanning - traditional vs. digital darkroom

Re: [Digital BW] Shooting and Scanning - traditional vs. digital darkroom

2001-12-04 by Julian Thomas

Bernhard - What grain problems are you having? All my stuff is BW and grain
isn't an issue. Are you using that newfangled ICE stuff? Turn it off! Get a
16bit raw scan in something like Vuescan or Silverfast.

Julian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bernie Ess" <albatros.bee@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 11:57 AM
Subject: [Digital BW] Shooting and Scanning - traditional vs. digital
darkroom


> Hello everybody on this list,
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> I would like to learn which film format and scanner you are using most on
> this list.
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> I plan to buy a MF scanner, but I am still hesitating because of the grain
> problems scanners have with b&w negatives (this is what I mainly do) . So
> far I shoot most in 35mm and scan with a Nikon Coolscan IV (decent up to
> 8x11, just ok at 11x14). I will start 6x6/ 6x7 but don\ufffdt know yet whether
to
> go with the traditional chemical way or the digital darkroom (which is not
> the cheap way).
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> Greetings Bernhard
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