[Leica] REPROCESSED - CAUGHT IN... Williamsburg

[jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)]

Richard,

I think both of the new renditions show better contrast and clarity in 
detail, such as the label on the wine bottle in the background.  Both are 
excellent photos.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Taylor" <r.s.taylor@comcast.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 9:03 PM
Subject: [Leica] REPROCESSED - CAUGHT IN... Williamsburg


>I reprocessed these two images per Mark's comment earlier today.  This  was 
>the workflow:
>
> 1. Open directly in PSCS3 ACR (not via Lightroom)
>
> 2. Correct levels, convert to grayscale, and eliminate noise in ACR.
>
> 3. Open in PSCS3, use Unsharp Mask to crispin image.
>
> 4. Save, import to Lightroom, and Export to Web.
>
>
> On Bedford Ave.  ISO 1600 GRD2
> Original
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAUGHT+IN/R0010093.jpg.html
> http://tinyurl.com/yoe6xa
>
> Reprocessed
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAUGHT+IN/R0010093_acr_nr.jpg.html
> http://tinyurl.com/39jh34
>
> This is Boku... ISO 1600 GRD2
> Original
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAUGHT+IN/R0010095.jpg.html
> http://tinyurl.com/yu8zwu
>
> Reprocessed
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAUGHT+IN/R0010095_acr-nr.jpg.html
> http://tinyurl.com/2nfhr3
>
> I may have overdone the noise reduction in the second one since my  son's 
> slightly scruffy beard has disappeared but both look better to  my eye. 
> Thanks Mark.
>
> Do you agree?
>
> C&C always welcome.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dick
>
>
>
>
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