Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/04/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Not to be a contrarian because I haven't yet spent the $89 for True Grain nor tried the demo, but here's an iPhone photo from several weeks ago, converted and cropped and adjusted in the current Lightroom CC: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/Dogs/W_APC_0316c1LucySnowBW.jpg.html --Bob On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 1:49 PM, B. D. COLEN <bd at bdcolenphoto.com> wrote: > Definitely. > > On April 28, 2018 at 12:39:54 PM, Carney Ken (kcarney1 at cox.net) wrote: > > I think TG improves just about every b&w image. The current version has > 21 film types. One thing I like is that you can use just the grain > feature, if you like some other b&w conversion for the particular image. > > Ken > > > On 4/27/2018 8:27 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > > B.D., > > > > I went to the True Grain site and read the literature. It looks > > interesting. I will certainly consider it. It would have been more > > convenient it they had devised a way to use it as a Photoshop Filter. > > > > Jim Nichols > > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > > On 4/27/2018 6:40 PM, B. D. COLEN wrote: > >> Hi, Jim. It?s been a while. But having recently picked up a gorgeous > >> M5, and resumed shooting film along side digital with my Fujis, I > >> figured it might be a good time to come back to the saloon. :-) > >> > >> And seriously, check out True Grain - its developers got about 10, > >> 120 black and white film types, developed them unexposed, scanned the > >> grain, and?Voila! Closest thing you will find anywhere to black and > >> white film. > >> > >> > >> On April 27, 2018 at 7:18:18 PM, Nichols Jim > >> (jhnichols at lighttube.net) wrote: > >> > >> Thanks, B.D. Haven't seen your byline here in a Long Time! > >> > >> Jim Nichols > >> Tullahoma, TN USA > >> > >> On 4/27/2018 5:21 PM, B. D. Colen wrote: > >>> Run, do not walk, to get a stand alone program called True Grain. > >>> Nothing comes close; seriously. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Sent from my iPhone > >>> > >>>> On Apr 27, 2018, at 5:52 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Thanks, Tina. It's BW 01. > >>>> > >>>> Jim Nichols > >>>> Tullahoma, TN USA > >>>> > >>>>> On 4/27/2018 4:38 PM, Tina Manley via LUG wrote: > >>>>> Very nice!! Which profile did you use? I like the contrast and tones. > >>>>> > >>>>> Tina > >>>>> > >>>>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 5:23 PM, Jim Nichols > >>>>> <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> I continued checking out Lightroom's new features and did a B&W > >>>>>> conversion, which I normally do with Silver Efex Pro 2. It turned > >>>>>> out to be > >>>>>> very nice. Again, this is from my iPhone 6, from 2017. The young > >>>>>> lady is > >>>>>> concentrating very seriously on her laptop. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170626- > IMG_0897-2.JPG.html > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> 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 > >> B. D. Colen > >> A Day In Our Life (r) > >> Web > >> Instagram > >> Twitter > >> Facebook > >> 617-413-1224 > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > B. D. Colen > A Day In Our Life (r) > Web > Instagram > Twitter > Facebook > 617-413-1224 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >