On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Daniel Schwen <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I asked on this list a few years about negative scanning. The topic's
>>> come up again at http://saveaussiemusic.org/ , so I wrote this up:
>
> I have quite a bunch of slides myself. And I was wondering how the
> slide scanners stack up against photographing a projected slide. Dark
> room, high quality screen, camera on a tripod, manual white balance,
> exposure bracketing. This should give decent results with a good SLR.
> Unfortunately I don't have my slides accessible right now.
> Of course a dedicated scanner might offer a more streamlined workflow.
> Then again with a wire remote there are only two buttons to press per
> slide, camera and projector advance. The post processing could be
> pretty much automated (the static subject should make assembly of
> bracketed exposures trivial.
> The upside would be a probably much better reproduction of the slides'
> dynamic range.
> Any experiences here?

I have an old Relfecta scanner for films and slides. Example:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:World%27s_lowest_point_(1971).jpg
(no noise/scratch/etc filters applied)

Cheers,
Magnus

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