Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks for the explanation, Mark. I am enjoying and getting a lot of good information out of this thread. Ted in Olalla - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark@markrabiner.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2002 1:51 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] 400 B&W > > >Subject: Re: [Leica] 400 B&W > > > > > Chromegic film fades while you look at it. > > > > > > > > > Mark Rabiner > I would just do that empirical study Ted. > > shoot a roll of each, say shoot a roll of XP2 and a roll of regular > black and white film hopefully the same day the same subject but maybe > that is not so important here. > > Then scan each one with the same specs. Look at it on your screen at > true pixel to pixel size. > Then make a print of each. > Then you'll know for yourself what many of us learn as we learn it by doing. > You've got to really be careful of the way you unsharp mask regular > black and white film. > You've got to keep the settings low, most of them. There is a learning > curve on that. > I will sharpen some parts of the image more than others. Make selections. > Which Deadman were still around. > > > Mark Rabiner > Portland, Oregon USA > http://www.markrabiner.com > -- - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html