Shel posted (snip long description of substandard scans): > > While I've not had this problem with the pro lab that I use, his mess > leads to the question of how to reduce the possibility of this happening > again, with any lab. I was thinking of including a calibration frame on > the first frame ... maybe a grey card or a grey scale shot. Do you > think this'll help?
Sounds like "If you want something done right, do it yourself" may apply to scanning. Is it possible you could invest in a film scanner?

