Message-Id: <199804091925.MAA14294@dns.ccit.arizona.edu> Date: Thu, 9 Apr 1998 12:15:10 -0700 From: Heather McIntyre <mailto:heatherly@ASU.EDU> Subject: Re: scanner sftware question To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
Rachael, I haven't actually tried this, but is it possible to just click on the negative/positive button when you're in preview mode to see what the negative image will look like when it's inverted to positive?Heather McIntyre Library Specialist, Department of Archives & Manuscripts, ASU Libraries P.O. Box 871006 / Tempe, AZ 85287-1006 / 602.965.9276 mailto:heatherly@asu.edu (case-sensitive!) http://www.asu.edu/lib/archives/dampage.htm
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rachael Stoeltje [SMTP:mailto:rstoeltj@INDIANA.EDU]
> Sent: Thursday, April 09, 1998 11:26 AM
> To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
> Subject: scanner sftware question
>
> Can anyone tell me if there is a scanning software program
> that allows you to see an accurate version of the image that you
> scanned
> in the preview area.
>
> We are scanning 5x7 b&w negatives on a HP 4c scanner
> with a trans media adapter and we are using the scanning software that
> came with the scanner. Our problem is, after we scan the image, we
> have
> to open it up in Photoshop to see how it looks. Because we are
> scanning them at 600 dpi, it takes forever to open them up just to see
> if
> the scanning levels are correct. It seems like there should be a
> program that actually shows you how the image will look when you do
> your
> first scan.
>
> Any ideas?
>
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> Rachael Stoeltje
> Preservation Department
> Indiana University
> mailto:rstoeltj@indiana.edu