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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Modern Services, Old Presentation
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun Feb 1 17:03:17 2009
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Thanks, Ken.  Play it safe.  I will look into that.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Carney" <kcarney1@cox.net>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 5:55 PM
Subject: RE: [Leica] IMG: Modern Services, Old Presentation


> Jim,
>
> I have had good results with Alien Skin Exposure 2 and Photoshop.  I don't
> know if it is available for Elements or not.  It simulates various film
> stock, with or without grain, and has custom adjustments to taste.  It 
> sure
> saves time.  I would give you some links, but starting today when I try to
> call IE Explorer, McAfee is giving me a message that there is a "buffer
> overflow" and ominous suggestions that it might really screw up my PC if I
> proceed...not.
>
> Ken
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-
>> bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Jim Nichols
>> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 12:17 PM
>> To: LUG@Leica-Users.org
>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Modern Services, Old Presentation
>>
>> I have been looking at various ways to show digital images as B&W.  Many
>> of the images I see on the LUG gallery come close to film images, but I
>> have not been getting to that point.  This was made with my E-510 and
>> Elmarit-R 28/2.8 as a RAW image and converted to B&W, then sepia, in
>> Elements 6.0.  I know that there are specialty converters available, but
>> have not tried them as yet. If anyone has suggestions, please comment.
>>
>> One local problem is the haze level and lack of blue sky for contrast.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Modern+Services.tif.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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