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Scanning a piece of positive color film

Scanning a piece of positive color film - SilverFast Tutorial

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Scanning a piece of positive color film

In this movie I'd like to address scanning positive film. Now just like any other image we're going to treat our positive film images just as if it were a reflective piece of art, but we need to know that it's film, so light is going to be passed through it rather than bounce off of it. So the first thing we're going to do is do our double corner shot to get as close and then we'll magnify the image and then we can fine-tune our frame. Here we go. I'm not going to go through all the details of the scan steps that we've already done in this chapter, I would refer you to the previous scan project particularly the first two in this chapter to really dig in on the scan tools. But let's go ahead and do a correction to this image and let's start with the Automatic Correction tool as we've used before and then take another look at our image and see if there is anything we need to fine-tune about this. Let's go to our Histogram and see what it's done, it's tucked the highlight up underneath…

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