Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/14

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Subject: [Leica] LR4 cvt to bw
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:03:04 +0200
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Lew

My advice, buy Silver Efex Pro 2

Best!
Lluis



El 14/08/2012, a las 19:54, Lew Schwartz escribi?:

> IMO, in LR4 Development mode, when you convert a color image to bw via
> selecting treatment -> black and white, we get the equivalent of
> printing a color negative on BW paper, ie not so good. OTOH, further
> down the right hand panel, there's an HSL (hue, saturation, luminance)
> panel, if we click B&W there, we can, in effect, create the black and
> white image we would have gotten if we could have used any
> number/combination of filters with black and white film.
>
> I really don't want the filtered bw film look, rather, I'm just trying
> to duplicate the tri-x look, the plus-x look, etc ...  I don't want to
> buy Silver Efex yet ... so do any of you guys have some diy presets
> you'd care to share?
>
>
> Man! What a lot of words for a simple idea!
>
> -LS
>
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Replies: Reply from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] LR4 cvt to bw)
In reply to: Message from lew1716 at gmail.com (Lew Schwartz) ([Leica] LR4 cvt to bw)