Re: [APML] Histograms

[Gene Horr <genehorr@texas.net>]

Alan Voetsch wrote:
> 
> --- Eddie Guscott <eddie.guscott@blueyonder.co.uk>
>  I've tried
> > rescanning at 16 bit and doing some levels
> > adjustments at the scanning stage
> > and my histograms
> > are no longer picket fence posts.
> 
> Hey Eddie,
> 
> OK, now give. What adjustments have you made at the
> scanner? I know you're holding out on me! :-))

Some scanners (Minolta, for one) allow indirect levels adjustment
in the pre-scan.  What appears to be happening is that it does a
prescan, then allows you to "adjust" levels, which actually is 
adjusting the exposure times.

Gene Horr
genehorr@texas.net

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