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Subject: [Leica] [OM] Fuji RMS Scans
From: piers.hemy at gmail.com (piers@hemy.org)
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 17:52:15 +0000
References: <CA+yJO1AUBC7jPsnW-fhG7hBqSY4Mo9gmoAj0=WyMkKaSbCB=PA@mail.gmail.com>

Tina, are you scanning this on a Nikon scanner, by any chance? The
highlight smearing is very familiar to me from scanning contrasty
Kodachrome slides! My suggestions would be 1) to have scanner mirror
cleaned, and 2) to use a different scanner!

Piers

On Mon, 26 Jun 2017 at 16:12, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:

> PESO:
>
> I'm scanning some slides from 2000 made on Fuji RMS which is a slide film
> that is made to be pushed.  It's giving me fits to try and scan.
>
> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/165728353/original
>
> The highlights seem to smear - white areas above windows and around
> mother's face.  I've reduced highlights as much as I can without causing
> the whites to go gray.  I've also reduced the saturation quite a bit
> because it was garishly over saturated.
>
> Any suggestions on how to scan this would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Tina
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