Kodak 2.5.5 - Manual (Page 12)

8 oXYgen Scan Version 2.5.5 Release Notes
16-bit B/W Mode
16-bit B/W is a new scanning mode for scanning B/W images, as well as RGB
images, that addresses the ever-increasing need for archival of analog images as
digital media. Many analog originals are historical black-and-white negative
images. To ensure that these images are preserved digitally, the maximum amount
of image information must be captured in digital form.
1. From the Mode list, select B&W 16 bit .
2. From the Input Profile list, select Gamma 1.8 or Gamma 2.2 .
Note: In the Setup dialog box, in the Media list, Negative is selected. For positives,
from the Media list, select Positive.