Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I use small scans for contact sheet purposes when I need a real print or other use of one shot, I usually scan again, but to that purpose. ric On Jan 5, 2007, at 2:57 AM, Alastair Firkin wrote: > Yes, but it takes a lot longer and is a lot more work with dust etc. > > On 05/01/2007, at 2:55, Ric Carter wrote: > >> negatives >> >> ric >> >> >> On Jan 4, 2007, at 10:22 AM, Lawrence Zeitlin wrote: >> >>> >>> On Jan 4, 2007, at 3:15 AM, Hank wrote: >>> >>>> Here's how I create those images. I use a Leica M4 with Ilford >>>> HP5 film developed in D-76. From the resulting negatives I print >>>> the photos on a VC paper using Dektol. Finally, I scan the >>>> prints to disk using a Canon LiDe scanner. I don't manipulate >>>> the print in any way. >>> >>> >>> I have an archive of about 1000 old B&W images to record on CDs. >>> Both the negatives and prints are available. Would I get better >>> results if I scanned the negatives directly with my Minolta 5400 >>> film scanner or scanned the prints with an Epson 600 dpi flatbed >>> scanner? Most of the negtives are 35mm Tri X. The prints are 5x7s >>> and 8x10s. >>> >>> Any advice would be helpful. >>> >>> Larry Z >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information