Kodak A-61506 manual Using a previously captured image as a starting point

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Using a previously captured image as a starting point

IMPORTANT: You must use an uncorrected image as your starting point for any activity which will result in the creation of a custom color table. If you do not choose an uncorrected image the following message will be displayed, The origin of this image cannot be determined from the file! It may not have been originally scanned with NULL color tables, and is therefore not a valid image for use in this application.

1.Open the Brightness and Contrast Control application. The Brightness and Contrast Control main window will be displayed.

2.Select File>Open Image. The Open Image File dialog box will be displayed.

3.Select the desired image file and click Open. The selected image will be displayed on both sides of the main window.

4.Select Tools>Brightness and Contrast. The Brightness and Contrast dialog box will be displayed.

5.Adjust the Brightness and Contrast slider bars until you are satisfied with the color image quality of the image that is displayed on the right side of the main window. As you move the Brightness and Contrast slider bars, the changes in the brightness and contrast will be visible on the right side of the window when you release the mouse button. Optionally, you may enter a value in the Brightness or Contrast fields. Acceptable values are: -50 to +50.

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Contents Reference Guide Using the Brightness and Contrast Control Before you begin System requirements File menu Main windowFile menu provides the following options View menu View menu provides the following optionsZoom 21 displays the image at twice the original size Color Tables menu Color Tables menu provides the following optionsHelp menu Tools menuTools menu provides the following options Using a Kodak default color table as a starting point Creating a custom color tablePage Page Image as a starting point Using an UncorrectedSelect FileAcquire Saving the original image Page Using a previously captured image as a starting point Page Page Deleting a custom color table Glossary Error messages Description/Action Call Kodak ServiceMessage There is already an open Source in use Message Source is in wrong state for enabling Troubleshooting / Problem solving What is a color image? What is a color table?Eastman Kodak Company