In this movie, I'd like to show you how to do a scan of a positive piece of film;…it could be a slide, or could be a larger one, like this is a 2.0" by 2.0" piece…of film, working in automatic mode.…First, let's just take a look at our image here by moving our scan frame down,…and we do the old two corner trick here to make it easy to zoom in, and then…we'll click our magnifying glass, and when we look at this image, as always, we…say, what's important about this image?…There is really no critical white highlight in this image, and there is no…critical shadow; about the only thing that's closest to that is the dress that we…can see the detail in here.…
But what this image is really about is the skin tones, so any adjustments we…make to this image, we want to make sure that the skin tones look okay.…so let's skip on over to automatic mode by moving up into the upper…left-hand corner, and click on the WorkflowPilot, and that takes us into the automatic mode.…And as always when we're working in automatic mode, we answer two key questions,…
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3/23/2012- Arranging your workspace
- Setting up color management
- Setting scan frame and resolution
- Calibrating the scanner
- Performing grayscale and color automatic scans
- Performing a negative color film scan
- Scanning simple line art and changing it into vectors
- Scanning photos
- Making global color corrections to a scan
- Sharpening
- Removing noise, dust, and scratches
- Batch scanning
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome55s
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Taking the Tazmanian Oath3m 38s
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1. Introducing SilverFast
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Launching SilverFast4m 2s
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2. Setting up for Automatic Scanning Projects
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Arranging your workspace4m 23s
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Setting up color management4m 43s
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3. Start to Finish: Automatic Scanning Projects
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Scanning simple line art8m 6s
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Scanning grayscale photos11m 43s
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Scanning color photos11m 17s
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4. Setting up for Manual Scanning
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Calibrating your scanner3m 40s
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Arranging your workspace5m 2s
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5. Start to Finish: Manual Scanning Projects
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Scanning detailed line art8m 18s
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Scanning grayscale photos14m 5s
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Scanning landscape color photos15m 51s
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Scanning color portrait photos13m 56s
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Scanning color product shots9m 29s
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6. Special Scanning Topics
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Bringing out shadow details4m 28s
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Sharpening in SilverFast7m 15s
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Color correcting with neutrals10m 19s
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Scanning a printed image5m 49s
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Removing noise and patterns3m 32s
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Removing dust and scratches3m 30s
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7. Streamlining Your Scanning
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Batch scanning images1m 28s
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Using the JobManager4m 16s
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Conclusion
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Goodbye1m 29s
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