User Guide

4-6 ScanWizard Pro TX User’s Guide
How to Choose the Correct Image Category
ScanWizard Pro TX provides several image categories to choose from, which can
influence the auto-correction function and provide a more accurate output image.
To select the correct image category, go to the
SettingsSettings
SettingsSettings
Settings window and choose the
option you wish from the
Image CategoryImage Category
Image CategoryImage Category
Image Category menu. Select the image category that
corresponds most closely to the image characteristics of your original. The selected
image category provides a starting point for predefined settings that can be applied
to your image to bring out characteristics specific to that image type.
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NoneNone
NoneNone
None: No image category conversion.
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StandarStandar
StandarStandar
Standar
dd
dd
d: An image that does not fall into any of the categories described below.
You can also use this category for images of good quality (neither underexposed
nor overexposed, with accurate color and tones).
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LandscapeLandscape
LandscapeLandscape
Landscape: An image with cool atmosphere, broad tonal variation and a wide
hue range. Examples include natural scenery, skyline with an expanse of blue sky,
mountains and fields.
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PorPor
PorPor
Por
traits (Skin Ttraits (Skin T
traits (Skin Ttraits (Skin T
traits (Skin T
ones)ones)
ones)ones)
ones): An image with dominant skin tones and mid-tone details.
Examples include portraits and objects with fleece- or skin-like surfaces.
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JewelrJewelr
JewelrJewelr
Jewelr
y (Gold Ty (Gold T
y (Gold Ty (Gold T
y (Gold T
ones)ones)
ones)ones)
ones): An image featuring dominant gold / silver hues. Examples
include gold and silver jewelry, silverware.
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SunsetsSunsets
SunsetsSunsets
Sunsets: An image with warm reddish hues or a color cast reminiscent of
sunsets. Examples include scenes at dusk or twilight and images of the Grand
Canyon.
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Metallic SubjectsMetallic Subjects
Metallic SubjectsMetallic Subjects
Metallic Subjects: An image with broad highlight and shadow details but have
very narrow mid-tone details. Examples include audio equipment, TV sets,
cameras, etc.
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High KeysHigh Keys
High KeysHigh Keys
High Keys: An image with broad highlight tonal variation but has less shadow
detail. Examples include snow-covered landscapes, wedding gowns and white-
washed structures.
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Low KeysLow Keys
Low KeysLow Keys
Low Keys: An image with broad shadow tonal variation but has less highlight
detail. Examples include nighttime scenery, a coal pit, dark suits and clothing.
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UnderexposedUnderexposed
UnderexposedUnderexposed
Underexposed: An image with compressed tonal variation particularly in the
shadow areas, characterized by an overall dark appearance typical of underex-
posed positive film.
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OverexposedOverexposed
OverexposedOverexposed
Overexposed: An image with compressed tonal variation particularly in the
highlight areas, characterized by an overall bright appearance typical of overex-
posed positive film.