Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 2/13/06 8:26 PM, GREG LORENZO at gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca wrote: > Adam Bridge writes: > >> Thank you very much for posting these Greg. Somehow I missed the >> waterfront. I have shared them with my wife who is raving over the >> images of your daughter. I love the soft and elegant feel of them. >> > > Hi Adam, > > Thanks for the reply. > > Are the ballet shots soft? The negs are wicked sharp. The zoom lens I used > for > these could be used to cut frozen butter. > > Any idea what the heck I'm doing wrong in the scanning process? > > I don't seem to shoot any of the b&w film on Vuescan's Film Profile List. > Figuring this out prior to scanning the Bluefire negs is not going to be > fun. > > Regards, > > Greg > Greg, it may be that your post-Vuescan work is where you should be looking for the solution. I've found that learning to use PS Curves, especially as an adjustment layer, has made a big difference in the presentation of my photos. My fav is the third photo of your daughter; it exudes a simple elegance. -- Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com