I don't think Nikonscan works with Windows 7. They never updated the
drivers or something like that.
I would be happy to get the scan to look just like the Kodachrome slides.
I don't seem to have a problem with Provia, Astia, etc. Just Kodachrome.
Thanks,
Tina
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:10 AM, C.H.Ling <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> For scanning of slides I much prefer Nikonscan, the Kodakchrome settting
> gives rather accurate results.
>
> I don't know what results you expected, you want them look good to you or
> look close to the original slide? For me I choose the later. I use lightbox
> view to compare with the scanned image side by side. Actually, I just use
> the white area of the screen as lightbox. Nikonscan usually can do an
> excellent job out of the box, save me a lot of post adjustment time.
>
> C.H.Ling
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tina Manley" <images@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> > Hi, Moose -
> >
> > A couple of years ago, Maggie Steber, former photo editor of the New York
> > Times, spent a week with me trying to teach me to edit. We edited the
> > 5000
> > photos of Honduras that I had already scanned into an ABC edit with 139
> > photo in the A pile, 550 in the B pile and the rest in the C pile. After
> > an intense week with Maggie, I still had a terrible time trying to edit
> > anything because I know the people and remember the families and cannot
> be
> > objective about the photos. She told me to get them all scanned and
> she'd
> > help me again. She also said I should scan them all anyway so I can
> leave
> > them to a university or library when I die. She said they would probably
> > not want to be responsible for storing the 11 lateral filing cabinets of
> > actual slides and film but would consider the scans an invaluable
> addition
> > to the history of the people. So that's what I'm doing. I post a few
> > here
> > and there and go by what comments I get in an attempt to whittle the pile
> > down a little. Any help I can get editing is always greatly
> appreciated!!
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Tina
> >
>
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