[Leica] IMG: LR Conversion

[Jim Nichols]

Hi Bob,

I'm not sure True Grain would make much difference in that image.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 4/28/2018 1:59 PM, Robert Baron via LUG 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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