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According to Major A <[email protected]>: >=20 > > The resulting image (postive) has an orange color color cast. It > > should not because the negative of orange is not orange.... >=20 > It is orange only after inversion, the negative mask is purple, and > you can clearly see that on the negative. Negative looks orange. http://www.photo.net/learn/orange-negative-mask > If I ever get to scan a colour negative, I might look into this > problem myself. Do you want some sample film ? :-) > > Noise. I thought that auto-exposure would give me the right settings. >=20 > That's what I would think as well, but it might still be worth playing > around a bit if it's still a problem. If I set exposure to the smallest value, I get a noisy dark pictures. If I set exposure to the biggest value, I still get a lot of noise. > > > What gamma settings are you using? > >=20 > > Automatic. >=20 > Ah, try to set it by hand, it's really simple in xsane using the > black/white/grey-point tools. I don't see any difference. > > I can't because I'm on Linux PPC (VueScan only works on Intel Linux) > > and I can't plug the scanner to my PowerBook that runs MacOS X before > > I get this USB<->SCSI adapter.... >=20 > I'm not sure that is going to work. I haven't tried it myself, and I > can't think of a reason why it shouldn't, but I remember reading on a > Nikon website that their scanners don't work with USB-SCSI > adapters. But, of course, I would appreciate any feedback on this. The mail order I bought the scanner from sells it with an Adapatec USB Exchange adapter. I still haven't it because they do have some supply problem, but they sell it as a working solution.... > For the LS-30, I don't think coolscan has anything that coolscan2 > doesn't offer, apart from a greyscale option, which might be added > later. That would be appreciated for my B&W negs. Thanks for the tips. Hub --ADZbWkCsHQ7r3kzd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE82PZLX+4F5qVuFaMRAulfAJwJqyCD5kjwX12ZUE0aKD5zvbnN2wCghJnp NXsdHg3IThUr8bX3gLdA58E= =yrDv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ADZbWkCsHQ7r3kzd--
