>I'm having problems with grain with the Polaroid SS120. This can be
>seen in the sample at:
>
>http://www.spirer.com/images/grain.jpg
>
>This is from a 6x7 neg scanned at 2880, unsharpened. I get far less
>grain with my Epson 1640 and am wondering what is going on. The
>original neg is Tri-
Jim,
If you have SilverFast (might be possible in Photoshop but I've never tried)
it is possible to reduce the grainy look (aliasing) by using the Descreen
filter. I posted a short tutorial on this a week or so back to my web site.
http://www.rgbnet.co.uk/ilyons/sf5-negafix/grain_reduction.htm
- Original Message -
From: "Jeff Spirer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 4:58 AM
Subject: filmscanners: SS120 Grain Problem
> I'm having problems with grain with the Polaroid SS120. This can be see
Jeff--
I pulled out a couple of Tri-X scans at 1000 dpi, 2000 dpi and 4000
dpi I made on my Nikon LS4000ED a couple of months ago as a test, and
they don't look any better than the sample you posted. These are
30-year old negs which I think were from my Rodinal period (one of
them could hav
I'm having problems with grain with the Polaroid SS120. This can be seen
in the sample at:
http://www.spirer.com/images/grain.jpg
This is from a 6x7 neg scanned at 2880, unsharpened. I get far less grain
with my Epson 1640 and am wondering what is going on. The original neg is
Tri-X in Rod