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Subject: [OM] Re: First Try C41 process B&W film (3)
From: "Michael Wong" <mialop.wong@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:46:05 +0800
Thanks to all's advice.

I have tried to edit the picture to look more B&W feel instead of "sepia"
look by Image ---> Adjustments ---> Black & White ---> Red Filter in PS.

Is it better?
http://www.michaelphotography.net/others/IMG2932_ZF85_redfilter.jpg


-- 
Michael


On 15/04/2008, Michael Wong <mialop.wong@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Thanks, Moose.
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> How do you remove the hazy look?
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> Michael
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> On 15/04/2008, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > AG Schnozz wrote:
> >
> > >> Michael Wong wrote:
> > >> Water front of Central & Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island. Left hand side
> > is Central & right hand side is Sheung Wan.
> >
> > > Something is a bit "off" in this scan. The midtones are all clumped
> > > together as though the scan exposure was way off and the tonal
> > > gradient is represented by too few bits.
> > >
> > Michael, I like the subject/compositions, especially the soft mood of
> > #2.
> >
> > Like others, I find technical a couple of problems with the
> > film/processing/scanning/whatever.
> >
> > I agree that the midtone distribution is "off". Not sure of the cause,
> > as there is some tonal detail all across the histogram, just very thin
> > at the ends. Contrast is also low, both at macro and micro levels.
> >
> > As to the noise, it certainly seems excessive, but I know less than you
> > about the likely cause(s), as I've never used this film.
> >
> > In any case, I've done some alternate versions. The grain, overall
> > softness and sepia tone seem appropriate to me for #2. Personally, I
> > prefer the crisper look of pure B&W for #s 1 and 3.
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> > http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=Others/MWong
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> >
> > Moose
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