LOL! You have my sympathy. I too have used it with many scanners fir many years. It sucks. But it's impossible to know that until you've used something better.
Paul via phone > On May 1, 2016, at 10:11 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > > LOL! I use VueScan for all my scanning. I've used it for so long with so many > scanners that I know it really well and it does everything I need. :-) > > G > >> On May 1, 2016, at 3:53 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Have you tried Epson scan in pro mode? I find it way better than Viewscan. >> The controls are finer and more linear, and it can do anything Viewcan can >> do. You couldn’t pay me to use Viewsan. >> >> Paul >>> On May 1, 2016, at 6:46 PM, Mark C <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks again. I have some work to do with viewscan (which I use with B&W >>> 35mm scans) but I think I have thing together for digital and medium format >>> scanning (done with Nikon scan.) When I tone B&W film shots I convert them >>> to RGB and I convert all of them to RGB for web display. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>>> On 5/1/2016 2:00 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >>>> Happy to help. >>>> >>>> If you're going to work in pure B&W, the defaults—Dot Gain 20%, etc—all >>>> work well, presuming that you've captured the entire dynamic range that >>>> the exposure has to offer. >>>> >>>> I do all my processing with LR these days, which promotes everything to >>>> 16bit per component and ProPhoto RGB. This is useful since I often add a >>>> light bit of warm 'toning' to my images. >>>> >>>> As Paul said, the Epson print drivers do a good job printing directly from >>>> ProPhoto RGB to B&W. You can also add the warming tones with the Epson >>>> print driver using its "Advanced B&W Mode" printing workflow, but I like >>>> to display my photos with the warming tone on flickr et cetera. >>>> >>>> G >>> >>> >>> --- >>> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >>> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- > 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. -- 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.
