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Scanned
Slides
These images were captured at the Virginia Tech Horticultural Gardens
during lab on September 26, 2003. The camera settings, film and scanning
parameters are recorded below each image.
Macro bracket-flash 35 mm slides
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- Canon AE-1 programmable camera
- 100 mm Macro lens with Bracket Flash set-up
- ISO 200 Kodak Elite slide film
- f-stop of 22; exposure time of 1/60 second
- scanned with Dr. Mullins' Kodak Slide Scanner
- image size = 3" x 4.5" (331.621%)
- resolution = 300 dpi
- file size = 3.48 MB
- exposure settings = lightness +19, contrast +35
- saved as as a JPEG file, size = 105 kb
- changed image size to 72 dpi in Adobe Photoshop to create the
thumbnail
- click on image to see original scan
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- Canon AE-1 programmable camera
- 100 mm Macro lens with Bracket Flash set-up
- ISO 200 Kodak Elite slide film
- f-stop set to 16; exposure time of 1/60 second
- scanned with Dr. Mullins' Kodak Slide Scanner
- image size = 3" x 4.5" (331.621%)
- resolution = 300 dpi
- file size = 3.48 MB
- exposure settings = lightness -17, contrast +14
- saved as as a JPEG file, size = 113 kb
- changed image size to 72 dpi in Adobe Photoshop to create the
thumbnail
- click on image to see original scan
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Macro ring-flash 35 mm slides
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- Nikon Nikormat FTN camera
- 55 mm Macro lens with Automatic Ring Flash set-up
- ISO 200 Kodak Elite slide film
- f-stop of 8; exposure time of 1/60 second
- scanned with Dr. Mullins' Kodak Slide Scanner
- image size = 3" x 4.5" (307.062%)
- resolution = 300 dpi
- file size = 3.48 MB
- autoexposure settings
- saved as as a JPEG file, size = 249 kb
- changed image size to 72 dpi in Adobe Photoshop to create the
thumbnail
- click on image to see original scan
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- Nikon Nikormat FTN camera
- 55 mm Macro lens with Automatic Ring Flash set-up
- ISO 200 Kodak Elite slide film
- f-stop of 8; exposure time of 1/60 second
- scanned with Dr. Mullins' Kodak Slide Scanner
- image size = 2" x 3" (222.22%)
- resolution = 300 dpi
- file size = 1.55 MB
- autoexposure settings
- saved as as a JPEG file, size = 84 kb
- changed image size to 72 dpi in Adobe Photoshop to create the
thumbnail; also adjusted the size in Dreamweaver to match the
frog slide
- click on image to see original scan
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Scanned
Color Plate
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- Image from page 69 of Alien Empire: An Exploration of the Lives of Insects by Christopher O'Toole
- scanned with an ASTRA UMAX 1220U scanner into Adobe Photoshop
- scanner is ~5 years old
- scanning method: single pass with color CCD
- optical resolution: 600 x 1200 dpi
- data output: 36 bit (color), 12 bit (grayscale)
- Step 1: make sure the scanner bed is clean!
- Scanned color plate only, at 300 dpi
- In photoshop, I
- adjusted the brightness/contrast to make the page bright white
- used the select tool and inverse selection tool to remove the extra text and background
- used the eraser tool to remove specks.
- centered the caption
- cropped the image and saved as a JPEG
- made a thumbnail version of the image
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