Re: [OM] A bit of fall scanner art

[Chuck Norcutt]

I wouldn't be surprised if the light over the scanner didn't show.  Give 
it a try.

Chuck Norcutt


On 10/15/2010 5:54 PM, Wayne Harridge wrote:
>>
>> I just tested Wayne's cover up scanning method.  Despite the room being
>> illuminated with late afternoon gloom (heavily overcast sky outside
>> from
>> the retreating nor'easter) the scan with the cover up yielded a jet
>> black background.  See here:
>> <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/temp/Cover%20up%20yields%20jet%20black%20b
>> ackground.jpg>
>>
>> On the left is with cover up.  In the center a piece of white paper and
>> on the left a piece of black construction paper which looks a bit gray
>> in comparison.
>>
>> I selected some more leaves yesterday.  They may be dried out by now
>> but
>> if they're still any good I'll make another image.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>
> That's a convincing test !  I don't think a little diffuse light is a
> problem (as you've found), my V700 sits almost directly under the main light
> in my study so that needs to be off.
>
> ...Wayne
>
>
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