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Subject: [OM] Re: Profiling
From: Nils Frohberg <nilsf@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 15:27:38 +0200
On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 01:16:24AM -0400, Mark Dapoz wrote:
> Results from the E-1 are far more accurate
> than any profiles I've been able to come up with.

Oh-oh...

> I doubt that making a
> photo of the reflective target would give good results, the ambient colour
> temperature would have to be highly controlled to get accurate results.

Ah, yes. That's a good reason. I guess I'll go with the slide targets
then..

> > Also, are there `neutral' profiling slides? Such that I can only
> > profile the scanner and keep the film characteristics?
> 
> I never found much difference between the profiles I made from the
> Kodak and Fuji IT8 targets, they were both very similar.  I'd say use
> whatever IT8 target you have and apply it to other films as well. 
> Kodachrome may be the exception.

Hmm, that seems interesting.. I would expect e.g. Velvia to differ
quite a bit from other targets.

Nils

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