Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thank you Tina, yes this really helps Saludos Lluis El 05/01/2012, a las 14:11, Tina Manley escribi?: > Hi, Luis - > > I use the 32 bit HDR but I scan in color, even for B&W. That gives > you a > raw file which you can then adjust in LR or PS. I prefer to do all > of my > adjustments in LR or PS where you have more control than with the > scanning > software. By scanning in 32 bit HDR you get every bit of the > information > available in the negative so you use it just like a Raw digital file. > It's true that you get a negative instead of positive, but there are > LR > templates that will reserve the curve and give you a positive. > > Hope this helps! > > Tina > > On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 7:15 AM, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollquerol at > gmail.com > >wrote: > >> Hi Tina, >> >> I know you are expert with the Silverfast, I've bought recently a >> Plustek >> film scanner with Silverfast SE, it offers different forms to scan >> B&W >> negatives: >> >> a) 16->8 bit Gray scale >> >> b) 16 bit HDR Gray Escale >> >> c) 32 bit HDRi Gray Scale >> >> The first one allow manual adjustments on curves, >> histogramm...etc..., >> I've sate that without any mask of focus the better result is >> obtained. The >> b and c don't allow any manual adjustments but IMO they produce >> finest >> quality, the c makes really big files if you save it in Tiff, about >> 100 >> MB!, IMO the b is a good option. What I'm surprised is that b and c >> scann >> an image in negative and after I shall invert it in PS and do the >> adjustments. >> >> Please let me know your 5 cents about the best system and if my >> workflow >> is correct... >> >> Thank you very much in advance! >> >> Saludos >> Lluis >> >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug >> >> >for more information >> >> > > > -- > Tina Manley, ASMP > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information