Re: [Digital BW] Developing RAW scans: for Martin
2001-08-13 by Tim Spragens
... Offlist, you sent two images, one the raw scan, the other processed. It was intended to demonstrate the histogram combing that you were getting when
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2001-08-13 by Tim Spragens
... Offlist, you sent two images, one the raw scan, the other processed. It was intended to demonstrate the histogram combing that you were getting when
2001-08-13 by Todd Flashner
... I remember that conversation, but where was the tree? Never mind, I just remembered. I ve got to stop keeping these hours.... Todd PS, Tim, I don t think I
2001-08-13 by antonisphoto@yahoo.com
Some days ago I set up a database under our group s Database option (see menus to the left on the Yahoo page). This is not like my infamous paper database
2001-08-13 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Hi! Just a reminder that we have Poll going to see how much interest there is in having inkjet art papers available in sizes to print panoramas. The poll was
2001-08-13 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Todd, Tree. That would be the discussion we had about adjusting an 8-bit image to the point of histogram meltdown vs. doing the same adjustments in 16-bit
2001-08-13 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Michael, I have used Silverfast just as you say. The gamma adjustment brings the raw file more to center making adjustments easier. George DeWolfe recommends
2001-08-13 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Todd, Basically all Silverfast is doing is a mathematical adjustment to the raw data and I don t see any reason why it could not be done a number of ways in
2001-08-13 by Dan Culbertson
... snip Yep, probably should have. But then Piezo inks came along and I got started testing them. And then I got into really getting color inks down right.
2001-08-13 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Antonis, (or Dan), Do you have a reading for the Spectratone inks? I would be curious to see how they compare. Martin ... Hue as a= ... immediately locat= ...
2001-08-13 by Todd Flashner
... Sorry Tim, refresh my memory. Todd
2001-08-12 by Peter Marquis-Kyle
Johnny Deadman wrote ... there ... Johnny: This is the quick test I did; why don t you try too (I would like to know what you see): 1 open a new file (mode:
2001-08-12 by Michael J. Kravit
Martin, From what I have seen, most scanners that have a RAW mode will produce dark scans with the data bunched up at the shadow end. Silverfast has a
2001-08-12 by Tim Spragens
... So this handles the tree problem you were having? Tim -- Tim Spragens http://www.borderless-photos.com
2001-08-12 by Todd Flashner
Martin, This is probably not of great interest to the other readers of this list, but it always seems the backroom conversations turn out to be interesting.
2001-08-12 by ruhrfoto@yahoo.de
In my message about Hahnemuhle Photo Rag I wrote: ... Well I must admitt, this evening in tungsten light, I seem to recognize a slight difference. If I had to
2001-08-12 by levij@legionpaper.com
Dear Bernd, Unfortunately, we are not yet distributing Legion Photo Matte in Europe. We do, however, have several distributors of some of our non- photo
2001-08-12 by Tyler Boley
... snip... ... Whoops there it is Tyler
2001-08-12 by ruhrfoto@yahoo.de
... and the Legion Photo ... Joshua, are there any European resellers of your papers? Private paper-import from US is usually to expensive for EU users:
2001-08-12 by Todd Flashner
... We seem to be heading for a showdown between this paper and the Legion Photo Matte. Anybody tested both yet? Todd
2001-08-12 by Dan Culbertson
... Ahh, didn t realize there was a required RGB curve in there - if you have to use an RGB curve in RGB space then it wouldn t work directly from grayscale to
2001-08-12 by Todd Flashner
... Andy, I m interested in your question, but as you ve quoted nothing which preceded your question, and I have know idea what Digest Number 31 - the subject
2001-08-12 by antonisphoto@yahoo.com
Excellent advice Dan. Nothing like a midnight Aha experience (with or without Absolut). ;----) Antonis ... wrote: Don t convert to a different gamma working
2001-08-12 by antonisphoto@yahoo.com
Hi Andy, I think you are referring to a space-saving suggestion from Phil. His idea is that you res down from an original high res file only in order to add
2001-08-12 by Dan Culbertson
... After a fifth or two you are absolutely sure of everything (except how to stand up without falling over). Perhaps that is why they call it Asolut ...
2001-08-12 by allentakichi@earthlink.net
Thanks for the info. The ink percentages being so high is a surprise so I ll order some and give it a go. The d-max might be improved with a double K in the
2001-08-12 by Dan Culbertson
... Haven t printed anything big enough for it to show. But there is nothing like that in a gradient from left to right across a letter sized sheet. The
2001-08-12 by Dan Culbertson
... I just now figured out what peculiar thing I was doing that made this problem sporadic. Normally I deal with grayscale images in a gamma 2.2 space. If I
2001-08-12 by frank@culturalvisions.com
I ve also seen samples of Hahnemuhle Photo Rag from my local paper rep. It looks damn good. When placed side by side with EAM, Photo Rag has a warmer surface.
2001-08-12 by allentakichi@earthlink.net
Gosh Dan, you should have dropped me a line and exchanged some print samples those years ago. The origianl MIS inkset was set up to work with the nefarious
2001-08-12 by Andy Levin
I m new to the list and following the res up (resample) discussion. I see the advantage of merging the adjustment layers to save size, and when you resample
2001-08-12 by Jerry Olson
Legion Photomatte is looking good! Wonder how archival it is? Jerry
2001-08-12 by allentakichi@earthlink.net
Stephen, The Spectratones worked well using the now discontinued ilford transparency film (now replaced by an incompatible film) with cyanotype and gum
2001-08-12 by Johnny Deadman
... you might expect this kind of thing to happen if the manipulation was being done in the wrong gamma. -- John Brownlow http://www.pinkheadedbug.com ICQ:
2001-08-12 by Peter Marquis-Kyle
Thanks for the warning Dan! I was sceptical, but I did a quick test with a greyscale gradient -- and there was the gap, just as you said. Can anyone who
2001-08-12 by antonisphoto@yahoo.com
Martin, that s a useful confirmation. We can start using the degree of the Hue as a= basis for discussing inkset/paper color. A single number immediately
2001-08-12 by antonisphoto@yahoo.com
From Joshua Levine, Legion paper: .....following are some of our top online resellers. Most carry our complete line, though as the matte, gloss and canvas are
2001-08-12 by Todd Flashner
Dan, I posted the below question, but never mind. I read further along in the list and found your answer in a post to Martin. I hadn t realized that first you
2001-08-12 by Steadman Uhlich
Give the back of the paper a ph test. ... From: mwesley250@earthlink.net To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2001 12:19
2001-08-12 by Todd Flashner
... Just want to make sure I m understanding this. One makes a few different RGB profiles, each with a different gamma, and when converting from grayscale to
2001-08-12 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
Mike, Just a note from going through some of the material at Abbey Press. A 100% alpha cellulose paper that is lignin (wood fiber) free and buffered is as good
2001-08-12 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
... (snip) ... calibration ... stable everything ... standard file with ... print and ... and use ... Some of us have better eyeballs of course. I have to
2001-08-12 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
... wrote: (snip) Dan, Well that gets printed out for the How To Binder ... good, I ... with no ... your default ... print space ... space ...
2001-08-12 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
... RGB. ... and the = ... the ... Antonis, I took the color info above, opened a new document and painted large patches of the two colors side by side. I very
2001-08-12 by mwesley250@earthlink.net
... (snip ... Bernd, I have MIS Variable Tone inks and a CIS on order for a 1280 and will keep the Piezo in my 1200. I, too, am interested to see the
2001-08-12 by Dan Culbertson
I wrote: snip ... snip Well - with small patches made for density measurement there was no bleeding at 300% but when I translated that into an image the larger
2001-08-12 by Jerry Olson
I ordered from Digital Art Supply. I think their prices are a bit higher than a lot of other places, but I haven t seen Legion matte anywhere else yet, as it
2001-08-12 by Jerry Olson
Mike, They don t mention rag, but isn t alpha cellulose 100 percent rag? Their website is http://www.legionpaper.com They don t give prices on their site.
2001-08-12 by Dan Culbertson
... In raw files, right after you scan them without any adjustment, saving them with no assigned profile is probably a good idea - raw is raw and no profile
2001-08-12 by Tyler Boley
... wrote: snip ... bleeding ... ink ... well like ... I ran into this problem too. I get a better idea of possible max % by putting my test
2001-08-12 by Dan Culbertson
... Maybe I should summarize: Set your default working space to either 1.8 or 2.2 (either one is good, I use 2.2) Scan your negative into that working space or