Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/06/10

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Subject: [Leica] B/W conversion tutorial
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 14:37:03 -0700
References: <D198C767.5D178%chris@chriscrawfordphoto.com> <84032E82-C95A-4D77-96E5-7EC22686DD1C@acm.org> <D199633C.5D20A%chris@chriscrawfordphoto.com> <4A676DEE-FCDF-409D-B6C4-B9BA33449D96@acm.org> <BAD48BFB-CBAB-4E06-902D-7D1519EC69D9@gmail.com> <4EE9BB7B-89D6-40DD-89DC-3D50EC1344C4@sfr.fr> <BLU173-DS9576F8C7D4A8EAA2166E9B8BD0@phx.gbl>

> On Jun 10, 2015, at 12:45 PM, Aram Langhans <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> I watched the video, too, and found it interesting, but....   I would say 
> more possible and definitely easier in lightroom.  LR has 8 color channels 
> you can work with instead of just 6 in PS.  It has the same curves, and 
> great basic sliders.  And for local control, you have the brush with or 
> without masking, and at least a dozen controls you can apply to the brush. 
> And all done nondestuctively.  I am always amazed at how little I now use 
> PS, which for many years was my mainstay.  and with version 6, there are 
> two more things I do not have to use PS for.  If they would include DOF 
> stacking and the content aware brush, I could dump PS totally.
> 
> Aram
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Philippe" <philippe.amard at sfr.fr>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:22 AM
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] B/W conversion tutorial
> 
>> And what Chris does in his video is now rather more than less possible 
>> using LR
>> 
>> Amities
>> Ph
>> 
>> 
>> Le 10 juin 2015 ? 11:33, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> a 
>> ?crit :
>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Jun 9, 2015, at 11:29 PM, Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I wasn?t thinking of just ?pressing? the B&W button. I was thinking of 
>>>> using the various contrast, luminosity, and saturation sliders for 
>>>> selected colors, presumably intelligently.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> yes, you can.
>>> 
>>> there is a wonderful book about all this, called (I will check) From Oz 
>>> to Kansas, or such, by Versace?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> just great



In reply to: Message from chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford) ([Leica] B/W conversion tutorial)
Message from kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner) ([Leica] B/W conversion tutorial)
Message from chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford) ([Leica] B/W conversion tutorial)
Message from kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner) ([Leica] B/W conversion tutorial)
Message from steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] B/W conversion tutorial)
Message from philippe.amard at sfr.fr (Philippe) ([Leica] B/W conversion tutorial)
Message from leica_r8 at hotmail.com (Aram Langhans) ([Leica] B/W conversion tutorial)