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Re: [OM] scanning lesson 102 requested

Subject: Re: [OM] scanning lesson 102 requested
From: "Jim Caldwell" <jamesfc@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2001 11:08:40 -0400
Alan, I also use the acer scanwit - what resolution are you scanning at and
what type of negative film?   I was unable to see the photo - I kept getting
a 'page not found' error.  Do you use the unsharpen mask filter on your
scans?

Jim Caldwell
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan" <atk@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2001 10:20 AM
Subject: [OM] scanning lesson 102 requested


>
> I have some negatives I am scanning with acerscanwit 2720 and vuescan. The
> problems I face are sharpness/saturation. If I look at the negative with
> a 6x loup I can clearly read words off a boat and see features of people
> faces. Yet, when I scan (even at max resolution) these details are lost on
> the monitor (I can no longer read the text on the boat even though it is
now
> much larger). What I normally do is scan the image (using the above) then
> load it into photoshop down size to 1:3 and auto adjust colours. (I use
> photoshop 5.0LE which came with the acerscanwit).
>
> Is this a common problem ?
>
> (A sample image is arctic.org/images/boat.jpg - the little 4x6 print looks
a
>  lot nicer then this scan).
>
> Any suggestions ?
>
> Alan
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