[Leica] IMG: LR Conversion

[B. D. COLEN]

Nothing contrarian about it. Very nice. Here’s a conversion using True Grain, shot with the Fuji Xpro2…
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ProfClick/WEEK_041618_0011BeerStoreSnowBW2tg.jpg.html


On April 28, 2018 at 2:59:58 PM, Baron via LUG Robert (lug at leica-users.org) wrote:

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
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
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