Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 07:57 AM 9/17/2008, you wrote: >Hi Tina, > >Mark may be right on this dust issue. >IMHO the dusty shot presented works better than the clean ones I've >seen so far. >Dust and scratches bring in time along with them, which here is of >the essence as they are pre islamic revolution documents, hence part >of history, and show scenes never to be seen again for some of them. >Of course, this is about one specific picture, but removing too much >will bring the viewer t think they are freshly made, and yet not up >to today's technical standards, which you have already acknowledged. >However, they remain wonderful framings of instants of the past, and >I hope you'll keep them coming, with or without dust and scratches. > >Most repectfully. >Phx Wow. That would save me months of spotting. I could just scan and put them up. Do you really think it's ok to show all of the flaws? I can see your point that it's part of history, but it makes me want to get out the healing brush and go to work! Maybe I should leave them alone for the time being and just get them all scanned and posted. Tina Tina Manley www.tinamanley.com