Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/26

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: 1874 Studio Portrait
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 23:18:38 -0500
References: <CC8936AA.240CA%mark@rabinergroup.com>

You are way over my head, Mark.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 9:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: 1874 Studio Portrait


> To me looks like an albumen print but could be a salt print.
>
> Mark William Rabiner
>
>
>> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 14:55:17 -0500
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Cc: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
>> Subject: [Leica] IMG:  1874 Studio Portrait
>>
>> Today I received a scan of an early studio portrait by a small town
>> photographer.  This image was made by Frank Saunders, of Aberdeen,
>> Mississippi, around 1874, and shows my grandmother at around age 2.  She 
>> died
>> in 1905, 25 years before I was born.
>>
>> I did some cleanup work in PSE 6.0, primarily spot and stain removal, but 
>> did
>> not want to alter the character of his work.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Louise-Watrous-600-dpi-full-size-colo
>> r+edit+sm.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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