Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I wouldn't call it "blotchy" just very grainy with subtle horizontal patterns to the grain... I have generally not been sharpening at all.. I usually tweak the levels and curves and sometimes to an "auto color" if it is an Ektachrome original because they tend to be a bit blue for my taste. - --- Don Dory <dorysrus@mindspring.com> wrote: > Darrell, if your prints are blotchy then some part > of your work flow is > causing the blotches. I'm running pretty basic > stuff, scans at 3600 dpi and > an Epson 1270. At print sizes up to 13x19 I'm not > getting any graininess > from slower films. > > What kind of sharpening are you doing? When I first > started I was getting > "grainy" images but I was way oversharpening. > > Also, occasionally I get a plaid pattern as some > combination of grain and > driver causes this. Usually that can be cured by > rescanning at another dpi. > > Don > dorysrus@mindspirng.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Autos - Get free new car price quotes http://autos.yahoo.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html