SilverFast Ai (Nikon) LS2000 6.6.0r2

SilverFast Ai is high-end scan and imaging software from LaserSoft Imaging which is now available for the Nikon LS2000 for Macintosh. SilverFast Ai combines an intuitive user interface with highest professionality. Beginners and professionals will appreciate the intelligent automatic functions as well as the possibility to manually adjust the image at any point. Since any operation can instantaneously be undone, the beginner can easily get aquainted with the software's interface. The professional user can adjust any operation via numerical input and can precisely monitor the results using a densitometer.

Main highlights are:

• Real-Time Correction on large Preview
• Auto-Adjust with Artificial Intelligence
• Selective Colour Correction
• Predictable Colour with CMYK Softproof
• ICC Colour Management support
• Unique Unsharp Masking and Focus Control

The unique workflow guidance with ScanPilot helps the novice user to follow the optimum workflow to get to a brilliant image right from the start.

• SRD- Dust and Scratch Removal
• Advanced Selective Colour Correction
• ACR - Adpative Colour Restoration
• SC2G - Selective Colour to Grey
• GANE - Grain and Noise Elimination
• MidPip4 - Advanced Colour Cast Removal
• QuickTime Movie Tutorials
• Jaguar compatible
• Enhanced GANE (Grain&Noise Elimination)
• Integrated QuickTime Movie Tutorials

• STUDIO upgrade available for efficient Noise reduction and Dynamic Range increase

• Multi-Exposure stability (auto-alignment) further enhanced
• Auto Frame Detection - automatically creates frames for all images in the prescan
• NegaFix enhanced - automatically reduces colorcasts when scanning negatives
• New NegaFix Profiles allow for more detailed corrections.
• SilverFast Ai-HDR Gamma Optimization further synchronizes 48bit scanning between SilverFast Ai / Ai Studio and image editing with SilverFast HDR / HDR Studio.

• CMS: Ask the user for an automatic prescan when input color management has been switched on or off.
• Auto Frame Detection - automatically creates frames for all images in the prescan
• NegaFix enhanced - automatically reduces colorcasts when scanning negatives
• New NegaFix Profiles allow for more detailed corrections.
• SilverFast Ai-HDR Gamma Optimization further synchronizes 48bit scanning between SilverFast Ai / Ai Studio and image editing with SilverFast HDR / HDR Studio.

• Auto-Rotation and Manual Rotation
• Now Photoshop CS3 compatible
• New eciRGBv2 working space included in all SilverFast Ai/HDR/DCPro (Studio) versions

• Fully Automatic IT8-Calibration with Studio Version: Added a new feature that improves the IT8 calibration. The IT8 target will be recognized automatically and performs all steps until reporting success.
• Scan frame: Look of scan frame changed. Instead of cross-hairs for rotating half-arcs can be used now. Also active frame is blinking in order to be noticed easier.
• Nikon: Fixed an issue with embedded Kodachrome profiles when using HDR scan mode of SilverFast and opening the resulting image files in Photoshop without processing the images in SilverFast HDR/DCPro before.