"Mark Cassino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The orange mask of the blank C41 strip would let the scanner do the >automatic reversal / color conversion. I suppose you could scan them >separately and then combine the images, assuming you have a filter to invert >C41 (taking into account the orange mask.)
I think the approach would be to scan the blank C41 as a *positive" and then combine it with the scan of the other image, probably using the "difference" blending mode and adjusting opacity and brightness. >- MCC >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >Mark Cassino Photography >Kalamazoo, MI >www.markcassino.com >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 8:58 PM >Subject: Re: Fuji RDP Strangeness > > >> Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>--- Mark Cassino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> You can try sandwiching together a blank piece of >>>> C41 film and your cross processed film, then scanning as >>>> a color neg. The blank bit of film will re-introduce the >>>> brown mask of the color negative film. >>>> >>>I've had film sandwich scans completely unusable due to Newton's >>>Rings which will, at times, be produced where the two films do not >>>meet. >> >> Why not scan the original and the blank negative separately and combine >> them in Photoshop? >> >> -- >> Mark Roberts >> Photography and writing >> www.robertstech.com >> >> -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com
