Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/03/26

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Subject: [Leica] Re IMG: Old B&W Revisited
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 16:32:51 -0500
References: <CANYyKx88RT=orHbQACR8XL9K-+9QTR7TFX+mtwfeGRpHa3iRyQ@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks for the kind words, Alan.? I find I keep checking for challenging 
images from the past.? Some work much better, but some just have too 
many challenges.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 3/26/2018 4:27 PM, Alan Magayne-Roshak wrote:
> Sun, 25 Mar 2018 Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote:
>
>> Nathan's recent B&W images set me to thinking about older images.? With
>> the tools available today, older scanned images can undergo considerable
>> improvement.? Here is a small town street scene from my home town, shot
>> in 1952 with my Leica IIIa and 50/3.5 Elmar.? Processed with LR and PS
>> with help from Focus Magic and Neat image.
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20100426-
> Commerce+Street+Aberdeen+MS+52+orig.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20100426-Commerce+Street+Aberdeen+MS+52+orig.JPG.html>
>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
> --
>> Jim Nichols
>> ullahoma, TN USA
> ==========================================================================================
> The picture looks wonderful.
>
> I found the same thing with the train depot interior I posted.  I never
> could make a print from the negative because it was
> so underexposed, but I scanned it and brought out detail I never saw.
>



In reply to: Message from amr3 at uwmalumni.com (Alan Magayne-Roshak) ([Leica] Re IMG: Old B&W Revisited)