Hi Pable, You need to bring your white point and black point in using Levels or Curves, and to gain more contrast in the greys use an "S" curve. A quick sample fix-up is at <<http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2179142&size=lg>> Maris Pablo Coronel wrote: > Hi all, > I'm still building my photowebsite but I'm frustrated. > The pictures look good in paper (wet darkroom) but after scanning > them they look muddy and lose brilliance > I scan them and use levels/curves o try to bring them back to what I > want. > > Any tips on how to improve those scans? > http://www4.ncsu.edu/~pcorone/photo_web/Ecuador > > > Pablo Coronel R. > > pcorone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www4.ncsu.edu/~pcorone --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free by AVG Anti-Virus System Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.600 / Virus Database: 381 - Release Date: 2/28/2004