Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]"So either use adjustment layers ...or make a copy and work on that." I fully agree with Eric's advise. Since I have not yet mastered the use of layers (perhaps because most of my work is in B&W), I always leave the original scan intact and save as a new file the result of my adjustments. achilles - --- Eric Welch <eric@jphotog.com> wrote: > You should always use adjustment laysers on original > photos, rather > than actually adjust the actual image. It is the > equivalent of your > negative and should NEVER be modified unless you can > take it back. This > is one of the most important things to remember, and > pretty much > renders most of Photoshop's competition to also ran. > > So either use adjustment layers (and I hear in > Photoshop 8 there will > be filter layers too) or make a copy and work on > that. > > Don't ever change the original. (I speak from > experience!) > > On Saturday, August 16, 2003, at 01:20 PM, Daniel > Ridings wrote: > > > Yes, that helps. Question: should I mix in layers > here? > > Eric Welch > Carlsbad, CA > http://www.jphotog.com > > "A lie can travel halfway around the world while the > truth is still > putting on its shoes." > -- Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html