[filmscanners] Re: Vuescan 7.5.11 Animate Changes

2002-03-22 Thread Henry Richardson
I ramble ... the setting you want is on the 'prefs' tab, set the value refresh delay to '0' seconds ... and your changes will now wait for you to hit the 'refresh' button. Yes, that did it! Thanks! Regards, Henry Richardson http://www.hrich.com

[filmscanners] Best online print service for BW

2002-01-27 Thread Henry Richardson
or 3 best ones for black white. Thanks. Henry Richardson http://www.hrich.com _ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx

[filmscanners] Vuescan 7.4+ raw scan file change

2002-01-21 Thread Henry Richardson
to offset the very serious disdvantage though. What do others think? Henry Richardson http://www.hrich.com _ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx

[filmscanners] Re: Vuescan 7.4+ raw scan file change

2002-01-21 Thread Henry Richardson
Version 7.5 is coming out in a few days according to Ed and it (if I recall his message correctly) will put the raw scan back to what it was like before. That would be great. If not, you can certainly run 2 versions of Vuescan simultaneously (hopefully you've retained the earlier versions on

filmscanners: OT: Screen resolution of filmscanner list members

2001-03-24 Thread Henry Richardson
Awhile back there were a lot of messages concerning the screen resolution most list members use. While not at all scientific I can provide some information. A few days ago I posted a message to this list with this URL: http://www.geocities.com/hr1066/vuescan703.htm Yahoo automatically keeps

Re: filmscanners: Re: Vuescan

2001-03-22 Thread Henry Richardson
From: Roman Kielich® [EMAIL PROTECTED] So, maybe he's out of town? I received this message from Ed today: In a message dated 3/21/2001 4:23:16 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You may also refer to the message and webpage I provided yesterday about grain removal: I'm quite busy right now

filmscanners: More Vuescan 7.0.3 grain removal

2001-03-21 Thread Henry Richardson
to the message and webpage I provided yesterday about grain removal: http://phi.res.cse.dmu.ac.uk/Filmscan/2001/Mar/1093.html Henry Richardson http://www.bigfoot.com/~hrich _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com

filmscanners: Vuescan grain removal idea

2001-03-20 Thread Henry Richardson
the whole image then that would make it much more useful. Maybe Ed or someone else has a better idea about how the Vuescan grain removal option could be expanded and in a practical sense work even better. If you do then please give us your input. Henry Richardson http://www.bigfoot.com/~hrich

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan

2001-03-20 Thread Henry Richardson
He may not be announcing new releases on the list. In other correspondence he wrote a few days ago "I'm not on this [filmscanner] mailing list any more - too many off-topic postings." -- Bob Shomler http://www.shomler.com/gallery.htm If it is true that Ed Hamrick is no longer on the list

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan

2001-03-20 Thread Henry Richardson
Bob wrote: He may not be announcing new releases on the list. In other correspondence he wrote a few days ago "I'm not on this [filmscanner] mailing list any more - too many off-topic postings." Bummer. That means he has missed all the postings asking for the grain removal and cleaning to

filmscanners: This might help with writing CDs

2001-03-15 Thread Henry Richardson
. You can download it for free here: http://www.outertech.com/ Regards, Henry Richardson http://www.bigfoot.com/~hrich _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-14 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "Mark T." [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 16:28:11 +1000 At 09:17 AM 14/03/01 +1000, Rob wrote: why would you want to seperate these? to allow the option of

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Idea

2001-03-09 Thread Henry Richardson
From: Hersch Nitikman [EMAIL PROTECTED] I may have known once, but I can't remember what a CLI is. CLI = Command Line Interface _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com

filmscanners: Grain aliasing webpage

2001-03-08 Thread Henry Richardson
Here's a good write-up about grain aliasing: http://www.photoscientia.co.uk/Grain.htm _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Idea

2001-03-07 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "Frank Paris" [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm sure we're all using at least 1280X1024 and so there is enough real-estate so that the tabs won't overflow. I use 1024x768. This is the second message I have read in 3 minutes where the author, who has probably never met any of the other Vuescan

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Idea

2001-03-07 Thread Henry Richardson
From: Tim Victor [EMAIL PROTECTED] But the more typical case is working through a batch of a couple of dozen pictures using the same settings. And how do you know that is the more typical case? Maybe you are right, but please point to the evidence that supports your assertion. Maybe Ed has a

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Idea

2001-03-07 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "shAf" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Since any session, is entirely dedicated to a particular roll of film, why not move all concerns for film type to a menu item?? Not sure how you are able to make such a definitive statement. Almost all of my scanning sessions involve scanning frames from various

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Idea

2001-03-07 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "shAf" [EMAIL PROTECTED] I happen to believe VS's "raw scan" versus "subsequent crop" philosophy is its greatest strength and what sets it apart form other softwares. I believe you ought to emphasize this, and make it conceptually easy to use, by keeping what addresses the raw scan

Re: filmscanners: GEM, ROC compared to Vuescan

2001-02-16 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "Rob Geraghty" [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think most of the softening is the dust removal algorithms at higher settings, but it's hard to know. Only separating the features would make it possible to tell. If you look at the first example on my page you will see that it was scanned with version

Re: filmscanners: GEM, ROC compared to Vuescan

2001-02-16 Thread Henry Richardson
From: Bob Shomler [EMAIL PROTECTED] One could go back and try dust removal using Vuescan 6.5 (or some release before 6.6, which is when the film grain reduction was added to vuescan). Again, I refer you to this page I set up that does just what you suggest:

filmscanners: GEM, ROC compared to Vuescan

2001-02-15 Thread Henry Richardson
Has anyone that has a scanner with GEM and ROC compared their results with Ed Hamrick's recently added features in Vuescan that reduce grain and restore color? How do they compare? _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at

RE: filmscanners: GEM, ROC compared to Vuescan

2001-02-15 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "shAf" [EMAIL PROTECTED] My 1st experience with Ed's "scrub" was disappointing with respect to edges ... it wasn't like a "gaussian blur", but more like a "median" filter. I agree. It seems to me that the grain reduction does soften the image. I showed that on a webpage that I sent to

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-10 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "bjs" [EMAIL PROTECTED] No, they don't provide any useful information for a more sophisticated approach. *shrug* Actually they do. That's why I selected them. Whether Ed Hamrick can come up with a fix for this apparent hardware problem or not, it should be pointed out that just

Re: filmscanners: Re: Scanning problems

2001-02-06 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "Alan Tyson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] PSP7 only works with 24-bit images, however, and only uncompressed tifs. PSP 7 can read and save compressed TIFF files (and all previous versions I have used going back to version 4.12 could too). In fact, when saving you get the option of using one of

Re: filmscanners: Re: Scanning problems

2001-02-05 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "Cooke, Julie" [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've just had my 6x7 trannies scanned by a lab specialising in digital. I explained that jpeg was a lossy compression, that information had been lost when converting to jpeg and it was no good to me. He looked at me as if I was mad and said that he uses

RE: filmscanners: Re: Scanning problems

2001-02-05 Thread Henry Richardson
From: Jack Phipps [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is also a good way to show to the lab that yes, you do loose something at the highest quality setting. It still seems to me that the main point is that this "digital" lab doesn't even understand the basics of digital imaging if they don't know that JPEG

RE: filmscanners: This Gamma Thing...?

2001-02-02 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "Frank Paris" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Here is Giorgianni and Madden's definition from "Digital Color Management": "Exponent of a power-law equation relating CRT luminance to control-signal voltage". Also, "The slope of the straight-line portion of a CRT characteristic curve relating log

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.6 Available

2001-02-01 Thread Henry Richardson
and the new defect and grain removal algorithm. I also have a few comments and suggestions. http://www.geocities.com/hr1066/vuescan66.htm Comments are welcome. Henry Richardson http://www.bigfoot.com/~hrich _ Get your FREE

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.6 Available

2001-01-30 Thread Henry Richardson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: filmscanners: VueScan 6.6 Available Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 12:52:03 EST I just released VueScan 6.6 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. It can be downloaded from: http://www.hamrick.com/vsm.html What's new in

RE: filmscanners: VueScan 6.5 Available

2001-01-29 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "shAf" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: filmscanners: VueScan 6.5 Available Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 11:04:17 -0800 Ed makes us aware ... I just released VueScan 6.5 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. It can be downloaded from:

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.5 Available

2001-01-29 Thread Henry Richardson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.5 Available Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 16:56:45 EST I worked 10 days straight, some days till 3 in the morning, getting the new "Options|Restore colors" feature working. It's quite a subtle

Re: filmscanners: real value?

2001-01-29 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "IronWorks" [EMAIL PROTECTED] And we now have the paperless office that was predicted 5 years ago. I've been working in the computer industry for 20 years and I'm afraid you are wrong. The paperless office was predicted more like 15 years ago. :-)

Re: filmscanners: Scratched Negs Home C-41 processing

2001-01-23 Thread Henry Richardson
In the last few months I've been having my C41 film processed, cut and sleeved without getting prints made. Since I started doing this I have found a significant reduction in the number of scratches on my negatives. It seems that many of the scratches may be introduced while printing. When

Re: filmscanners: VS 6.4.12 Great! But I still have a suggestion

2001-01-21 Thread Henry Richardson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: filmscanners: VS 6.4.12 Great! But I still have a suggestion Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 05:04:25 EST In a message dated 1/20/2001 6:36:27 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I discovered this problem yesterday

RE: filmscanners: orange mask

2001-01-15 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "Laurie Solomon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: filmscanners: orange mask Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 12:10:01 -0600 There is no reason why said negative films could not be designed to be optimized for digital uses only (to wit, dedicated to

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.4.x suggestion

2001-01-14 Thread Henry Richardson
Try increasing the preview dpi and see if you get a closer match between vuescan and PS. A few days ago Ed told this list that the Preview will rarely match the scan. Once I found out that the Preview in Vuescan was supposed to be different than in the other scanning software I have used it

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.4.x suggestion

2001-01-14 Thread Henry Richardson
Then I scan the slide at the desired resolution. I test different settings in VueScan and each time performes an Scan Mem When I'm satisfied with the look within VueScan I switch it on again and do a last scan mem to output the file. This way I can use the fast scan mem to tweak VueScan to best

RE: filmscanners: Sprintscan 120 now on B+H web site ...

2001-01-09 Thread Henry Richardson
Ice will not correct physical damage to film and ALL dust removal softens the image which is one reason you do not see it on higher end scanners such as Imacon. David Ed Hamrick says that the cleaning algorithm in Vuescan in combination with the infrared channel *does not* soften the image.

filmscanners: Re: Did I send this properly?

2000-12-15 Thread Henry Richardson
Ed didn't send this to the list so I will forward it. Henry Richardson http://www.bigfoot.com/~hrich Original Message Follows From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Did I send this properly? Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 05:11:54 EST In a message dated 12/14/2000 4:16:58

Re: filmscanners: Which one?

2000-12-15 Thread Henry Richardson
I had an HP Photosmart until October 1999 and replaced it with a Minolta Scan Dual at that time. About two weeks ago I bought a Minolta Scan Elite -- mainly for the infrared channel clean-up feature. Vuescan had a problem with the Clean, Scrub and Scour filters until version 6.3.19 and now

RE: filmscanners: infos on Nikon LS 2000 or Microtek 4000T

2000-12-14 Thread Henry Richardson
Is there a good rule-of-thumb for the amount of RAM needed for scanning editing files at different resolution in Photoshop. This is probably "more is better," but are some specific recommendations on this? I used a Minolta Scan Dual (2438 dpi) with 160mb of RAM and that was adequate even when

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.3.19 Available

2000-12-13 Thread Henry Richardson
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