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Subject: [Leica] Scanning Ilford HP5+...question
From: richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard)
Date: Tue Aug 9 16:36:41 2005
References: <r02010500-1039-C2190F8C092D11DA9CF1000A957A8242@[67.86.113.249]>

Under Vuescan, turn off ICE, color to White balance, film type to generic, 
16 bits gray.

My Pierce Arrow pics were taken on HP5+ @800 and scanned in via the Nikon 
LS-4000 and I think they came out fine.

At 04:31 PM 8/9/2005, you wrote:

>Listers,
>
>I shot my first roll of film this past weekend, IIIf with a "new"
>Summaron 35/3.5, and got the film processed today, at a pro lab, Ilford
>HP5+.
>
>I shot the roll metering by "eyeball," and I'm very pleased with the
>quality of the images, so far.
>
>However, when I tried to scan them, first using Nikon Coolscan IV, with
>Nikon's software, I got lousy results, then using VueScan with the same
>scanner, and lousy results, again.  So, I tried scanning them on my
>Epson 4180, and got beautiful results.
>
>I checked my settings again in NikonScan and VueScan and everything
>seems correct, but I get very grainy scans.
>
>Any thoughts or suggestions about why I'm having this problem?
>
>TIA,
>
>Ken
>
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