Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]better, but seems a bit dark, maybe bump up the brightness. This film is my favorite B&W film, really nice stuff once you get it dialed in. Gene ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, March 9, 2012 4:40:02 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: From a Roll of BW400CN Chris, I reworked it. See if I made any progress. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Shoe+Shopping.jpg.html Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Crawford" <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> To: <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 4:11 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: From a Roll of BW400CN > This film tends to scan in flat, so you need to boost contrast with curves > in Photoshop. The ones you posted are close, but need a bit more contrast, > especially the shoe shopping photo. Once you get the contrast dialed in, > this is a beautiful film. > > -- > Chris Crawford > Fine Art Photography > Fort Wayne, Indiana > 260-437-8990 > > http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio > > http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com My latest work! > > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 > Become a fan on Facebook > > > > On 3/9/12 5:05 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > >>Thanks, Gary. I will keep working with the scans, and try to settle on a >>workflow. >> >>Jim Nichols >>Tullahoma, TN USA >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Gary Pinkerton" <gpinkcp at msn.com> >>To: <lug at leica-users.org> >>Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 3:59 PM >>Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: From a Roll of BW400CN >> >> >>> Good shots Jim. >>> I like that film, it's pretty sharp, as evidenced by both of these. >>> Gary >>> >>>> From: jhnichols at lighttube.net >>>> To: lug at leica-users.org >>>> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 15:46:44 -0600 >>>> CC: olympus at thomasclausen.net >>>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: From a Roll of BW400CN >>>> >>>> Looking to get back into B&W, I shot a roll of Kodak BW400CN in the >>>> Bessa. Processing and scanning were done by a local lab. I am still >>>> working on the proper post-processing, but it looks promising. >>>> >>>> View Through the Window >>>> >>>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/View+Through+the+Window.jpg.htm >>>>l >>>> >>>> Shoe Shopping >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Shoe+Shopping.jpg.html >>>> >>>> Comments and critiques welcomed. >>>> >>>> Jim Nichols >>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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