I'll have to see if I have a descreen option. I actually solved most
of the problem by turning off the color correction and using an
adjustment to the blue to correct the color. Also used the 'grain
correction'.
On 7/4/07, Rick Glazier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This is a function of your Software (and Twain driver).
I use Paperport 6 and/or 7, and in the advanced settings
(I hit that button on the actual "preview screen" window)
I look for a selection -- "descreen".
Works for me.
It also makes half-tone B&W newspaper photos scan
correctly since they also have a repetitive pattern...
Rick Glazier
From: "Steve Tomporowski"
> I've got a Canon 4200F scanner and it's doing a great job, it's just
> that I have some 'problem' photos. To be specific I've got some
> pictures from the 70's that were the textured borderless kind. When I
> try to scan them, for some reason, probably reflection, some of the
> textures show up as blue 'hairs'. Not very large but they make was a
> pristine picture look like the scan of a beat-up photo.
>
> So the question is, has anybody encountered this and found a solution?
