re:Color slides vs negs

Valburg (lkv1@psu.edu)
Fri, 16 May 1997 16:10:54 -0400

Larry Bullis wrote:

>I'm going to wait to see what comes back on the list. I've got stuff to
>learn on this one, too.
>
>I'm shooting 35mm color neg because I have no darkroom now, and until my
>35mm scanner quit acting rationally I could easily scan color negative.
>Now, it seems to like b&w only. On the other hand, I could scan either
>paper or film in larger sizes, but the big scanner doesn't calibrate to
>the orange color of the negative film. (snip)

Larry,
You might want to take a look at

<www.interlog.com/~pinkster/photo/neg2pos/neg2posa.html>

It details how to deal with the orange mask in photoshop if your scanner
doesn't do it for you.

Best,
Mitch Valburg