Sadly the big problem with Luminosity channel in LAB is it is a very coarse
control.
Incredibly, in Adobe's infinite wisdom (similar to the fashion that PSCS is
the first product to fully support 16-bit operation throughout, as far as I
understand it) the L channel operates on a scale of 100,
Bill Fernandez wrote:
My Nikon LS4000 has analog gain controls accessible through the Nikon
scanner driver. I can sometimes turn down the anaalog gain to get
more detail in light areas. Does your software and scanner have such
a feature?
Don't remember exactly the options on VueScan (have
Al Bond wrote: Unfortunately, as I am still using PS6, I don't have the
luxury of the Shadow/Highlight tool in PS CS. Because the images need a lot
of adjustment, it really has to be done in 16 bit so I am limited to the 16
bit tools in PS6.
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Dan Margulis has been writing
Well, if there ARE details in the highlights captured with VueScan,
then you can use masks in Photoshop that let you apply one set of
curves to the highlights and other curves to the rest of the image.
If you search the web or your Photoshop for photographer-type books
I'm sure you'll find
My Nikon LS4000 has analog gain controls accessible through the Nikon
scanner driver. I can sometimes turn down the anaalog gain to get
more detail in light areas. Does your software and scanner have such
a feature?
Don't remember exactly the options on VueScan (have it and use it...)
but isn't
From: Bill Fernandez [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My Nikon LS4000 has analog gain controls accessible through the Nikon
scanner driver. I can sometimes turn down the anaalog gain to get
more detail in light areas. Does your software and scanner have such
a feature?
I use gain changes now and then to push
On 11/19/04 3:03 PM, Al Bond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When my wife went on a trip to Spain, a problem with her camera meant that
most of her slides were 1-2 stops overexposed. I have been trying to scan in
and recover some of the shots but with limited success.
Although the slides are very
on 11/19/04 4:03 PM, Al Bond at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
When my wife went on a trip to Spain, a problem with her camera meant that
most of her slides were 1-2 stops overexposed. I have been trying to scan in
and recover some of the shots but with limited success.
Although the slides
