Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Aaron, I got 'em bookmarked. That's what I was trying to get to using the limited functions of PS-Elements 3. Those are some VERY nice photos you made. When I'm rich and famous (probaly be PS-CS 9 or so) I must splash out on a fully fledged PS software, I quite often end up running into brick walls with Elements. Aaron Sandler wrote: > Hi Douglas, > > I have experimented somewhat with photoshop "toning", and found a > technique I > like very much...it allows both pseudo-sepia toning and pseudo-split > toning > (which was always too complicated for me in the darkroom) with a great > deal of > control. > > Some experiments are here: > http://www.duke.edu/~ajs2/PAW/2004_13/index.html > The last photo there, of the wet street in New Orleans, was my most > successful > split-tone to date...in my coffee house show earlier this summer I > sold two > copies of this one... > > Method: > I start with a monochrome image, convert to RGB, and then pick up with > Step 3 Yep, did that. Then scanned in a couple of representative Sutcliffe shots and selected a few typical colours, B W and Grey, also the tone for sea, canvas and stone houses. stored these as a color bar image and pick and replace the ones I need. A long way around but it very nearly works. >> from this website containing step-by-step insructions: > > http://www.computer-darkroom.com./tutorials/tutorial_2_2.htm > > Hope that helps, > Aaron > Certainly does, thanks again Douglas > Quoting Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@gmx.de>: > >> If any one knows of a good toning software,let me know, I did these >> with replace colour and colours picked from original Sutcliffe prints. >> Douglas > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >