color scanning problem

[Bill Cornelius]

Norbert:
correct the color afterward with some program like Adobe Photoshop. it's
better than relying on scanners, especially if you have the origional right
there.
Bill

"Kondla, Norbert FOR:EX" wrote:

> I recently plopped a couple of butterflies on a scanner to illustrate the
> differences between two species and was intrigued to find that the ventral
> surface of one butterfly which is gray, came out as brown on the scanned
> image. Any suggestions on how this can be overcome, if possible ?? Get a
> better scanner ?? fix the color with software afterwards ?? don't use a
> scanner where color rendition is really important ??
>
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> Norbert Kondla P.Biol., RPBio.
> Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management
> 845 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar, British Columbia V1N 1H3
> Phone 250-365-8610
> Mailto:Norbert.Kondla at gems3.gov.bc.ca
> http://www.env.gov.bc.ca
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