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Subject: [Leica] OT: Vuescan help with Kodachrome
From: passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro)
Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 10:02:53 -0400
References: <22D1C297-63F7-4D31-894B-B088171F26A6@gmail.com> <20100510140038.GF58063@selenium.125px.com>

Jim,
I was shocked at the rich colors of your first scan with the quarter-horse
foal and yr wife. My sense of Kodachrome that age not archivally treated for
two decades (refrigerated etc) is that the reds fade out and the image tends
toward to blue.

V

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Tim Gray <tgray at 125px.com> wrote:

> On May 09, 2010 at 02:51 PM -0500, James Laird wrote:
>
>> I've just started using Nikon Scan and Vuescan and I'm having trouble
>> getting  good scans of Kodachrome with Vuescan. All the scans have a blue
>> overcast like they need a skylight filter.
>>
>
> I was just scanning some old Kodachrome in Nikonscan last night.  My scans
> tended a bit towards blue, especially if they had bad exposure.  I know 
> that
> doesn't really help, but you are not alone.
>
>
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