Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Recent versions of Vuescan will profile your scanner if you scan an IT8 reference slide. Vuescan can also profile your film if you take a picture of an IT8 card. I picked up my slide and card from Wolf Faust's site. http://www.targets.coloraid.de/. Nice guy, good prices. Eric - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Adler" <rgacpa@pacbell.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 12:31 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: pardon my venting : DAMN I hate color work ! > Eric, can you please explain what you mean by > "film/scanner profiling" and how I can get me some? > Thanks, > Bob > P.S., I have a VueScan license, but have ceased using > the program because of difficulties in using it with > my Coolscan 8000. Can't get it to line up easily with > either 35mm or 6x6. > --- korenman <leica_korenman@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Yup - I use Vuescan too. > > The addition of film/scanner profiling has been a > > big step towards color > > control. > > > > Eric > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Eric" <ericm@pobox.com> > > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > > Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 7:24 PM > > Subject: [Leica] Re: pardon my venting : DAMN I hate > > color work ! > > > > > > > Eric: > > > > > > >So after a few years of reading up on color > > management.. I gotta say.. I > > AM > > > >SICK OF WORKING IN COLOR. I do the fully profiled > > film->scan->PS->Fujix > > > >(sp?) route. > > > > > > What scanning software do you use? > > > > > > I've had really good results with Vuescan...and > > from what I understand, > > it's > > > gotten even better since I last scanned color > > negatives. A tweak to the > > > curves here and there in Photoshop, and no major > > problems. > > > > > > I still prefer B&W, though. :) > > > > > > > > > Eric > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, see > > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > ===== > Bob Adler > Palo Alto, CA > rgacpa@pacbell.net > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html