Master setup

The current scanner settings applied to the displayed prescan can be memorized and recalled. These includes settings in the main window, the prescan and processing tabs, and preferences dialog box.

Click the Master setup button to display the menu. Select the save option.

Advanced image processing

This section covers the advanced image-processing tools in the DiMAGE Scan Utility as well as functions to view and save image corrections. The basic image-processing section on pages 34 through 39 should be read before continuing.

Digital ROC

Digital ROC (Reconstruction of Color) can restore old faded film. The results with Digital ROC vary with the condition of the film. For memory requirements for Digital ROC, see page 11.

Confirm the scan settings for the final scan before using Digital ROC. Check the autofocus-at- scan function is active in the preferences box (p. 40), or use point AF or manual focus (p. 44) before using Digital ROC.

Enter a name for the scanner setup and click the OK button to complete the operation. A maximum of ten Master setups can be saved.

To recall a Master setup and apply it to selected images, click the Master setup button to display the menu; the current Master setup is indicated by a check. Select the appropriate setup from the options. The Master setup is reset when an index scan is made or the utility is closed or initialized. The check indicates the last setup selected.

To reset the scanner to its initial settings, click the Master setup button to display the menu.

Click the Digital ROC button to activate the function. Click the Digital ICE4 tab to show the control pane.

Click the apply button to begin a scan; a prescan and the final scan are made together.

Use the Digital ROC slider or enter an integer between 1 and 5 in the text box to adjust the amount of processing; the apply button turns red after each adjustment. Click the apply button to view the result.

Click the scan button to save the data. To turn off Digital ROC, click the appropriate Digital ROC button again or move the slider to the off position.

Reset button Apply button

Digital ICE4 tab Digital ROC button

Digital ROC slider

Select the reset option to complete the opera- tion.

To delete a Master setup, click the Master setup button to display the menu. Select the delete option.

Highlight the Master setup name from the list. Click the delete button to complete the opera- tion.

When Digital ROC is activated, the default processing level is applied to all frames in the holder. Any adjustments are only applied to the selected image(s).

Digital ROC cannot be used with 16-bit linear color depth (p. 40) or silver-halide black and white films; see scanner notes on page 52. When Digital ROC is activated, the autoexposure functions for slides and negatives in the preferences box, color matching, and the AE lock, AE-area-selec- tion, and exposure-control functions are disabled.

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Advanced scanning

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