Nice Dave
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 3:39 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > Been a bit too busy to get much done photographically of late, but I did > spend time to work out my scanning settings with the second test roll of XP2 > I put through the Leica M4-2: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/6149025155/in/set-72157625672485865/lightbox/ > or > http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/6149025155/in/set-72157625672485865/ > > (oJack, you're immortalized. ;-) > > I chose to experiment with Vuescan scanning settings on this negative as it > is a difficult negative .. the background is nearly completely blocked up, > the foreground is underexposed. It expresses the whole range of tonal values. > > After four configuration tries, I arrived at a set of settings that produces > results I'm pleased with, even with this extreme negative. I'll go back and > apply them to the rest of the roll ... I had Vuescan capture to DNG > encapsulated TIFF files and also output a set of raw uncorrected files, so I > can re-process without having to run the film through the scanner again ... > and then I'll have another gallery to post. > > thots: > - Film is a lot more work than digital ... > - This little Skopar 35mm f/2.5 is a superb lens. > > enjoy! comments always appreciated. > > Godfrey > -- > PESO 2011 Set on Flickr to date: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/sets/72157625672485865/ > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

