Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ah yes, I remember the 70's well. ;-) Philippe Orlent wrote: > I don't think this would come out of the M8. These reddish colors > remind me of 70s photography, of which I like the unnatural color > shifts. > > > > Op 2-dec-06, om 21:41 heeft Walt Johnson het volgende geschreven: > >> Philippe >> >> Is it just me or does the Alien Skin rendition look a bit M8ish.?. >> I really see an awful lot of magenta in the skin tones, sidewalk and >> sign letters. >> >> Walt >> >> Philippe Orlent wrote: >> >>> This is a photograph that I already showed exactly as below here. >>> I shot it on Fuji NPS160, with professional development, but had >>> it scanned commerially on low res: all flattened out. >>> >>> http://tinyurl.com/y4o8pq >>> or bigger: >>> http://tinyurl.com/tbwgw >>> >>> >>> >>> This is the same shot after I let Alien Skin (and some minor >>> additional PS alterations) have a go at the original scan today: >>> >>> as big as above: >>> http://tinyurl.com/y373rf >>> >>> !!! the big ones are in Adobe RGB !!! >>> >>> Isn't the 2nd one much more distinctive and doesn't it have a lot >>> more character? Or am I just overenthousiastic? >>> >>> Philippe >>> >>> >>> >>> Op 2-dec-06, om 20:55 heeft Jeffery Smith het volgende geschreven: >>> >>>> I feel the same way. I just like the way film looks. Digital, to >>>> me, seems >>>> snapshot-ish, probably because hundreds of millions of people are >>>> taking >>>> snapshots with them as we speak. I'll give your plug-in a try >>>> when I get my >>>> on-the-way Mac and PS CS2 set up Tuesday night. >>>> >>>> Jeffery Smith >>>> New Orleans, LA >>>> http://www.400tx.com >>>> http://400tx.blogspot.com/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org >>>> [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf >>>> Of Philippe >>>> Orlent >>>> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 12:28 PM >>>> To: Leica Users Group >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Alien Skin Exposure >>>> >>>> >>>> It's a plug in intended to 'imitate' that good ole film look in >>>> digital photography. It does it amazingly well, fast, for about any >>>> film you can imagine, in color and in B&W and is tweakable in a lot >>>> of parameters, so you can create your own 'signature' for personal >>>> settings that can be saved. I converted a digital shot to the Ektar >>>> 25 look, added some grain and deeped the shadows, put a soft pink >>>> filter on it and then made it a bit warmer. The photo gained a lot in >>>> quality due to this. In no time at all. >>>> I never liked digital photography just because of that: undistinctive >>>> color profiles unless with a lot of effort and work in PS. And now >>>> its solved. >>>> >>>> Philippe >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Op 2-dec-06, om 19:07 heeft Jeffery Smith het volgende geschreven: >>>> >>>>> What does it do? >>>>> >>>>> Jeffery Smith >>>>> New Orleans, LA >>>>> http://www.400tx.com >>>>> http://400tx.blogspot.com/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org >>>>> [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of >>>>> Philippe >>>>> Orlent >>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 11:17 AM >>>>> To: LUG Group >>>>> Subject: [Leica] Alien Skin Exposure >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Just downloaded this PS Plug in. This is one piece of nifty >>>>> software! >>>>> Philippe >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >