Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/10/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> On Oct 16, 2017, at 1:35 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> > wrote: > > Looks like reticulation.... > But the cause is no longer the issue.... fixing is... > > First thought is to embrace the look.... very beautiful..... > Second thought is to print small.... so that the crackle look is too small > to notice... > > But since you sell Stock, and the user may not want either of those > solutions..... > > Have you consulted a pro level touch up tech? He/She may have the > solution..... > > Frank Filippone > Red735i at verizon.net > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> > To: MUGers <MUGers at yahoogroups.com>; Leica Users Group <lug at > leica-users.org>; paw <paw at micapeak.com>; seephoto <seephoto at > micapeak.com>; Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net> > Sent: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 7:52 > Subject: [Leica] Film Crackles > > PESO: > > Way back in 1999 I screwed up developing some TMax 400 film. Evidently, I > had 6 rolls of 36 exposures in the Jobo and managed to mess something up. > I saved the negatives with the idea that someday there would be a digital > fix. I haven't found it yet. Neat Image makes the crackles much less > obvious but doesn't get rid of them. > > Here is a 100% enlargement of one of the negatives. > > http://www.pbase.com/image/166409965 > > If anybody has any suggestions, I'd be willing to try them. I have about > 200 negatives with this problem. I agree with Frank. Don?t hide it; use it. Edit these 5 rolls with intention of their standing alone as a stylistic experiment. Process to enhance as one would complete a drawing. fond regards, George http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.imagist.com http://www.linkedin.com/imagist