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Subject: [Leica] IMG / Calligraphy experiment MkII
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:41:30 -0600
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Nice tones.  Looks like you can make this work for you.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Man" <richard.lists at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2009 10:30 PM
Subject: [Leica] IMG / Calligraphy experiment MkII


> It's a long pano (1100 pixel across)
> http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/spirit_of_the_placeV2.jpg
>
> The right hand side is chopped off since my flatbed scanner only does up 
> to 11.
>
> The bottom is chopped off since I hand cut the 11x14 paper into pano
> strips and I missed...
>
> The flatbed scan is of course not as sharp as the neg scanned version:
> http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/20091026-129.jpg
>
> There is also a gray colorshift, as an artifact of print scanning.
>
> The Chinese calligraphy is done using a fountain pen. It's a Japanese
> pen so it's more flexible than normal with additional work done by
> nibs.com. The chop is directly ink on.
>
> So far, I like the combination! I think it adds some more personal
> touch. Hope you agree.
>
> -- 
> // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com
> // w: http://www.imagecraft.com/pub/Portfolio09/ blog:
> http://rfman.wordpress.com
> // book: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/745963
>
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