Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/11/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Tina, just like in the Smoky Mountains the distance goes blue hence your blue trees. For those one or two special images using a graduated filter with a lot of yellow and a little red/magenta can take out the blue as needed. On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 4:38 PM Tina Manley via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > PESO: > > I'm scanning 7000 slides from Switzerland, most of them Kodachromes, most > from 1989. One category is 56773 - Switzerland Countryside. If you have > been to Switzerland, you know that the Swiss countryside is beautiful. I > want to get it right. Here is the original scan, scanned on the Nikon > LS5000 with Vuescan set for Kodachrome: > > https://pbase.com/tinamanley/image/170112330 > > It's too dark and the trees are blue. > > I lightened it and balanced the color based on the white house in the > foreground: > > https://pbase.com/tinamanley/image/170112332 > > Everything looks fine except the trees in the distance are blue. I > remember them being blue but maybe I'm wrong. I subtracted the blue. > > https://pbase.com/tinamanley/image/170112333 > > Now everything looks too green. I have many, many of these slides to > adjust and want to get it right but believable. > > What do you think? > > C&C greatly appreciated. > > Tina > > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley > < > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html > > > *https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/649596.html > <https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/649596.html>* > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Don don.dory at gmail.com