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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
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