Re: Accurate color on negative film

Yup, I think I get the point. Another moment is Nikon Scan itself -
it seems it does it's own color correction - is it true? Can it be
turned of?

Regards, Andrew

--- In coolscan8000-9000%40yahoogroups.com">coolscan8000-9000yahoogroups.com, "Eric Neilsen"
<e.neilsen2...> wrote:
&gt;
> Andrew, You should shoot a color target or gray scale patches,
black gray,
&gt; white, to give you a really good starting point. You may need to
give
> yourself a N, N+1, N+2, N-1 test as well. Some films don't have a
great
> response as the exposure goes up or down. It also needs to be in
the same
>; lighting conditions that it will be applied to the other shots.
You can use
> the eye droppers to set color with a Dmin, Dmax and mid point
selection.
>
>
>
> When there is no target, you might try looking for a white object
in the
> scene and use it as a white point but remember to allow for
resetting to
> hold detail in the white. Film base +fog could be used as absolute
black.
>
>
>
> Eric
>;
>
>
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>
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&gt; Subject: [coolscan8000-9000] Re: Accurate color on negative film
>;
>
>
> Hi, Tom.
>;
> No, I don't use Roc.
>;
> So, as I get, the simpliest way is to shoot any color target or
even
> a neutral gray, match it after scanning just by numbers and save
> that setup?
&gt;
> Regards, Andrew.
>
> --- In coolscan8000- <mailto:coolscan8000-9000%40yahoogroups.com>
> 9000%40yahoogroups.com">9000yahoogroups.com, KM 24 <athos> wrote:
&gt; >
>; > The colors that I get from positive film are good, but...if I
use
> ROC the
> > colors turn wierd. The ROC I bought from Applied Science Fiction
> and the
> > ones that came with my Nikon IV ED and Minolta 5400 II work
fine.
> >
> > Do you have your ROC on?
> >
> > Tom
> >
> > At 06:04 PM 4/16/2007 -0000, you wrote:
&gt; > > Hello all,
>; > > I'm using 9000 to scan my film archive. Well, I,m quite
> comfortable
> > > with monochrome c-41 film ( Ilford XP2, BW400CN), but when it
> comes to
> > > color negatives (Kodak 160VC mainly), I see absolutely
different
> > > colors from what I get on manual CC-neutral optical printing.
Is
> there
> > > any routine to make color corwect scan with given type of
film.
> I'm
> > > using Nikin Scan.
> > > Any input is greatly welcome.
> > >
> > > Regards, Andrew.
> > >
> > >
>; >
>;
>
>
>
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