Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/12/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Really nice!! Isn't it great to make good use of this down-time? I've spent most of it sitting in front of my computer! It looks like you've got the B&W scanning down pat. Tina On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 4:23 PM Ken Carney via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > With movement being so limited during the Covid mess, I've been going > back through old negatives. I've been picking up the pace on scanning, > thanks to Chris Crawford's tutorial on scanning b&w negs, and trying to > improve my Photoshop technique. > > Here is an image of a dune in Death Valley. I shot it with a 210mm > Rodenstock lens, but never printed it because the shutter blade outline > is very visible, not sure why. A little work with the healing brush > fixed that. Then I added a sky from my front yard. 4x5 TMax 100 in > TMax RS developer: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/Dune_Rev2020.jpg.html > > In this image of Manly Beacon in Death Valley, the top third of the > negative is uneven and smudged, maybe a mistake in developing. It is a > clear sky except for the setting moon and clouds over the Panamints, so > I took an image of a clear sky, used that in sky replacement and brushed > only the damaged part of the sky. I had never been able to fix it with > the clone brush. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/ManlyBeacon_Rev2020-2.jpg.html > > Comments and suggestions always appreciated. > > Ken > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Tina Manley www.tinamanley.com http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley <http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html>