[Leica] IMG: B&W Images

[Jim Nichols]

Thanks, Philippe.  At 88, I'll explore the archives and leave the 
traveling to you.  I've enjoyed your SA images.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 3/4/2019 1:11 PM, Philippe via LUG wrote:
> +1
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> And I like the umbrella that adjusts contrast on her face - well done Jim!
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> You never cease to amze me :-)
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> Amities
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> Philippe
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>> Le 4 mars 2019 à 19:52, Tina Manley via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a écrit :
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>> That looks great, especially for a 60-year-old photo!!
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>> Tina
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>> On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 1:33 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
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>>> After reading Tina and Lluis' discussion of B&W image processing, I
>>> pulled up one of my first and favorite Leica images and reprocessed it.
>>> This was camera shop processing, from 1952, and had some scratches and
>>> flaws.  I used Neat Image to clean it up without losing detail, Focus
>>> Magic Level 1 to sharpen slightly, Photoshop tools to remove some
>>> imperfections, and then Silver Efex Pro 2.0 for final adjustments.
>>>
>>> You are both right.  The tools available for B&W are very limited when
>>> compared to color images.
>>>
>>> This is my favorite shot of my late wife, at age 20, in 1952.
>>>
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20070706-Donna+02+52.JPG.html
>>>
>>> Leica IIIa, Coated Elmar 50/3.5, Kodak Plus-X
>>>
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>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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