# Image Editing Help

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## [Photoshop editing - Make tiff copy or right click edit in photoshop?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/photoshop-editing-make-tiff-copy-or-right-click-edit-in-photoshop/9596)

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**Author:** [@Shanil6](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Shanil6)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/photoshop-editing-make-tiff-copy-or-right-click-edit-in-photoshop/9596 "2025-08-04T22:06:39Z")

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Question on what would retain the most available detail in a scan. I edit and colour grade in photoshop. Currently I will convert using nlp then right click and select ‘edit in photoshop’. However it got me thinking as…

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## [All images turning blue in NLP V3](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/all-images-turning-blue-in-nlp-v3/9462)

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**Author:** [@ludwigdesmet](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/ludwigdesmet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/all-images-turning-blue-in-nlp-v3/9462 "2025-06-23T14:32:28Z")

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I previously used NLP v2.xx but upgraded just today to V3. When I redo conversions of exactly the same images I converted in the older version, the newly converted images all have this very blue’ish color cast on them. M…

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## [Dark red skin tones under flash conditions (Portra 400)](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/dark-red-skin-tones-under-flash-conditions-portra-400/9397)

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**Author:** [@Sciencentistguy](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Sciencentistguy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 2:29pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/dark-red-skin-tones-under-flash-conditions-portra-400/9397 "2025-06-17T14:29:21Z")

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Which version of Negative Lab Pro are you using? 3.1.0 beta If using DSLR scanning, please include: 1) camera make/model, 2) lens make/model, 3) light source make/model Canon EOS R5, Sigma 70mm ART MACRO, Cinestil…

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## [Under Exposed Negs... Can I fix with scanning?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/under-exposed-negs-can-i-fix-with-scanning/9402)

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**Author:** [@Cacti](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Cacti)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 2:05pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/under-exposed-negs-can-i-fix-with-scanning/9402 "2025-06-17T14:05:35Z")

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Subject says it all. My negs are under exposed and very dark. Can any alteration to the scanning process help this? Fixing in Lightroom is not possible with film as we all know. Thanks

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## [Color and Contrast issues](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/color-and-contrast-issues/9399)

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**Author:** [@mbrown3](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/mbrown3)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/color-and-contrast-issues/9399 "2025-06-11T06:27:05Z")

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Hi everyone! I recently got an Epson v550 and have been using it to scan some old negatives with NLP and compare my results to the scans I got from the camera store that developed them (details on all my software below …

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## [Leafs and grasses too green, reds too intense](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/leafs-and-grasses-too-green-reds-too-intense/9328)

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**Author:** [@funkytown](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/funkytown)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2025, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/leafs-and-grasses-too-green-reds-too-intense/9328 "2025-05-23T14:56:37Z")

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Hi, Overall, I achieve good scan and transfer results. Only grass and leaves from bushes and trees often appear too green, even autumn leaves shine like fresh spring green. Red values also often appear too intense. The…

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## [What's wrong with these crusty skies](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/whats-wrong-with-these-crusty-skies/9343)

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**Author:** [@beepob](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/beepob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2025, 6:53pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/whats-wrong-with-these-crusty-skies/9343 "2025-05-22T18:53:35Z")

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hi! i’m a newbie having some problems with conversion. if you know how to fix this i would really appreciate it! When posting about Image Conversion Issues, please include the following information: Which version of N…

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## [Get Off The Correct Horse](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/get-off-the-correct-horse/9257)

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**Author:** [@Digitizer](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Digitizer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2025, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/get-off-the-correct-horse/9257 "2025-05-01T14:12:42Z")

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Looking through the many posts in the forum, I often find statements like “colours aren’t correct”, “looks different than the lab scan” etc. This, and my current testing of NLP 3 with Lightroom 13 and Lightroom 14 made …

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## [Roll Analysis Produces Inconsistent Colors Across Varied Lighting Conditions?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/roll-analysis-produces-inconsistent-colors-across-varied-lighting-conditions/9179)

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**Author:** [@philip](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/philip)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2025, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/roll-analysis-produces-inconsistent-colors-across-varied-lighting-conditions/9179 "2025-04-14T18:51:38Z")

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NLP v3.0.2 Camera: Fuji GFX 100S Lens: Pentax 120 F4 Tethering: Fujifilm Tether App Light: Raleno 192 Video Light F5.6 SS 1/10th ISO 100 EV +0.7 Manual Focus Hi everyone, I’ve recently been experimenting with …

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## [Sprocket Holes Aren't Always Visible](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/sprocket-holes-arent-always-visible/9057)

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**Author:** [@aw2025](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/aw2025)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/sprocket-holes-arent-always-visible/9057 "2025-03-24T09:24:23Z")

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Trying to get the sprocket holes visible across a roll. I find that the negs that are slightly thinner show the sprocket holes well but for any dense photos the sprocket holes become invisible and adjusting the sliders d…

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## [Negative Lab Pro and Lightroom Mobile](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/negative-lab-pro-and-lightroom-mobile/8950)

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**Author:** [@BlueStoner](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/BlueStoner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/negative-lab-pro-and-lightroom-mobile/8950 "2025-03-21T19:08:38Z")

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Hello! I converted about 1.000 negatives using Negative Lab Pro 3.0.2 - in LrC the results look very good. For a few days now I’ve been using Lightroom Mobile to sync my photos from LrC to my iPhone. But the photos that…

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## [Trouble with green color turning mostly warm green/yellow](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/trouble-with-green-color-turning-mostly-warm-green-yellow/8982)

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**Author:** [@SimonGR](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/SimonGR)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2025, 3:05am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/trouble-with-green-color-turning-mostly-warm-green-yellow/8982 "2025-03-09T03:05:17Z")

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Hello, First of all, it is my debut on this forum and i tried to find some post close enough to my problem, but couldn’t find any, so my apologies if it might be echoing any other post i may have missed. So i just purc…

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## [Colors way off when converting](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/colors-way-off-when-converting/8836)

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**Author:** [@Nicke\_Andersson](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Nicke_Andersson)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/colors-way-off-when-converting/8836 "2025-02-04T11:54:17Z")

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The colors on some scans are waaay off. Very strong blues and orange. Hard contrast and very saturated overall. This is problem only on some images on the same roll as the good scans. It’s kind of hard to edit and doesn’…

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## [Why are my images always so red?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/why-are-my-images-always-so-red/8751)

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**Author:** [@Amnz](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Amnz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2025, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/why-are-my-images-always-so-red/8751 "2025-01-18T19:07:48Z")

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1. Which version of Negative Lab Pro are you using? v3.0.2 2. If using film scanner, please include: 1) scanner make/model, 2) software used for scanning, 3) settings used for scanning Plustek OpticFilm 8200i SE. I sc…

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## [Any tips for creating more pleasing looking color from on camera flash](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/any-tips-for-creating-more-pleasing-looking-color-from-on-camera-flash/6007)

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**Author:** [@analog\_hotdog](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/analog_hotdog)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/any-tips-for-creating-more-pleasing-looking-color-from-on-camera-flash/6007 "2025-01-15T06:58:27Z")

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I’m using negative lab pro v.2.4.2 and I am noticing I’m having trouble replicating the look of the on-camera flash shots my lab used to give me. I like to shoot Fuji Superia 400 in a point-and-shoot when I go to see ban…

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## [Scanning Agfachrome](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/scanning-agfachrome/8320)

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**Author:** [@Azryael](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Azryael)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/scanning-agfachrome/8320 "2025-01-07T17:13:32Z")

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My grandfather shot a lot of Agfachrome back in the 60s and 70s, and I think even into the early 80s. The slides themselves weren’t really stored with the most care, so they’ve turned purple over the years. I saw someon…

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## [Film borders very washed out](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/film-borders-very-washed-out/8472)

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**Author:** [@scottolds](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/scottolds)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/film-borders-very-washed-out/8472 "2024-12-18T08:41:13Z")

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Hey everyone, Am hoping someone might me able to tell me whats going on with these images. On a few of my scans, im noticing that the borders of the images are incredibly faded. Im trying to work out if this is somethi…

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## [Colors are off, what should I do?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/colors-are-off-what-should-i-do/8625)

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**Author:** [@bubblecat](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/bubblecat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 11:40am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/colors-are-off-what-should-i-do/8625 "2024-12-16T11:40:06Z")

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I’m scanning a roll for my friend using NLP 3.0.2. I use DSLR scanning: Sony a7m3 with sigma 70mm macro, light source is homeamde light pad (6500k, RA 98+),

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## [NLP scans my Ektar 100 photos red and black for some reason?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/nlp-scans-my-ektar-100-photos-red-and-black-for-some-reason/8469)

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**Author:** [@EthanK](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/EthanK)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2024, 10:49pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/nlp-scans-my-ektar-100-photos-red-and-black-for-some-reason/8469 "2024-11-24T22:49:26Z")

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When posting about Image Conversion Issues, please include the following information: Which version of Negative Lab Pro are you using? V3.02 If using DSLR scanning, please include: 1) camera make/model, 2) lens make/…

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## [Colors not matching lab or real life](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/colors-not-matching-lab-or-real-life/8446)

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**Author:** [@dsptony](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/dsptony)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/colors-not-matching-lab-or-real-life/8446 "2024-11-15T08:23:27Z")

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Hi. I sent some 4x5 portra 160 to a lab for development and scan, everything looks good. I am wanting to scan in the future myself and everyone says NLP is the way to go so bought it. I am finding the colours after a con…

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## [How to get rid of subtle bluish tint in shadowed skin tones?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-subtle-bluish-tint-in-shadowed-skin-tones/8445)

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**Author:** [@penguins](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/penguins)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-subtle-bluish-tint-in-shadowed-skin-tones/8445 "2024-11-14T18:52:59Z")

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My NLP scans often come out with a subtle blue cast in the shadows of my skin tones. You can see it in this picture on her cheekbones under her eyes, in the center of her forehead, and parts of her collarbone. Someti…

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## [Color Balancing Issues with Color Dominant Scans](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/color-balancing-issues-with-color-dominant-scans/8285)

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**Author:** [@rebornsw](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/rebornsw)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/color-balancing-issues-with-color-dominant-scans/8285 "2024-10-16T19:26:33Z")

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Greetings yall I’m new here and have been struggling with this same issue for many years. It often occurs for me when I photograph fields of flowers and I believe it is related to much of the frame being one color. I am…

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## [Why are my reds consistently oversaturated?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/why-are-my-reds-consistently-oversaturated/8275)

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**Author:** [@Behemoth](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Behemoth)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2024, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/why-are-my-reds-consistently-oversaturated/8275 "2024-10-11T16:53:53Z")

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Hi all, dear Nate this is my first post so please excuse my bluntness and lack of experience, I have read through some posts here already but none of them quite seemed to address my problem properly so I thought I might…

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## [What's your DNG workflow?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/whats-your-dng-workflow/4605)

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**Author:** [@davidgordon](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/davidgordon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 11:58am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/whats-your-dng-workflow/4605 "2024-10-10T11:58:15Z")

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Negative Lab Pro 2.3 - LrC 11.1 - macOS 12.1 Monterey - Fujifilm X-Trans RAF raw files I’m revisiting converting my raw RAF files to DNG via Enhance Raw Details. I’m not generally concerned with so-called worms and see …

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## [Why is contrast so low in my NLP imports](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/why-is-contrast-so-low-in-my-nlp-imports/8263)

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**Author:** [@nedanov](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/nedanov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 10:07pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/why-is-contrast-so-low-in-my-nlp-imports/8263 "2024-10-06T22:07:54Z")

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Hi everyone, I recently started shooting film and I am now trying out developing / scanning my own images. I thought I could start with trying out NLP since everyone in the community recommends using it. I have scanned…

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## [Issues with certain conversion](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/issues-with-certain-conversion/8155)

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**Author:** [@liam.wtf](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/liam.wtf)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2024, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/issues-with-certain-conversion/8155 "2024-09-20T20:27:37Z")

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Hi there, I did post a similar message on the Facebook group, but thought I’d post it here too. I’ve noticed with some images, particularly those with a lot of sky - or similar, that I get some ‘wacky colours’. I noti…

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## [Removing vignetting created by film camera lens](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/removing-vignetting-created-by-film-camera-lens/8150)

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**Author:** [@edbr](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/edbr)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/removing-vignetting-created-by-film-camera-lens/8150 "2024-09-16T14:11:40Z")

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Does anyone have any tips for removing vignetting created by the film camera’s lens? It seems like applying a radial mask in Lightroom can help, but you have to correct for the exposure slider adding orange (maybe from …

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## [Scratches on film causing discoloration](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/scratches-on-film-causing-discoloration/8167)

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**Author:** [@renne\_m](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/renne_m)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/scratches-on-film-causing-discoloration/8167 "2024-09-09T19:41:14Z")

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My camera left horizontal scratches across an entire roll of film. I don’t want to remove the scratches, but I’m looking for some help reducing the yellow discoloration they’re causing during conversion. Since the entire…

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## [Suggested Settings to Approximate RA4 Printing?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/suggested-settings-to-approximate-ra4-printing/8125)

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**Author:** [@koenji75](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/koenji75)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2024, 4:02am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/suggested-settings-to-approximate-ra4-printing/8125 "2024-08-31T04:02:18Z")

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It’s been a while since I’ve been in a color darkroom, but I’m planning to rent a room in the coming weeks. Can someone recommend an NLP setting that will accurately let me preview what my negs will actually look like pr…

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## [Kodak gold 200 unfixable yellow cast](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/kodak-gold-200-unfixable-yellow-cast/8016)

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**Author:** [@Sciencentistguy](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Sciencentistguy)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2024, 1:38am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/kodak-gold-200-unfixable-yellow-cast/8016 "2024-08-15T01:38:51Z")

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