Thanks, Piers. I do remember taking the scanner apart and cleaning the
mirror once. That was a nightmare!! I have a new (refurbished) one from
Nikon still wrapped in plastic. I'll try that.
Tina
On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 1:52 PM, piers@xxxxxxxx <piers.hemy@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> 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@xxxxxxxxx> 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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