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Subject: [OM] Re: Filter Problem? Or have to post-editing for B&W film?
From: "iwert bernakiewicz" <zuikooh@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:39:47 +0200
This may sound awkward, but first go to greyscale and then convert back to RGB.
However, for B&W greyscale is perfectly ok, since greyscale is B&W.
If you'ld like to add some colour converting to RGB is necessary!

good luck,

Iwert

2008/4/15, Michael Wong <mialop.wong@xxxxxxxxx>:
>
>  Hi, Iwert,
>  I have tried the method of convert RGB color to LAB color & have found the
>  effect is very good.. But after I delete A & B channels, I fail to switch to
>  RGB color as the option is "grey". How do I convert from LAB color to
>  RGB/B&W? Thanks.
>
>  http://www.michaelphotography.net/others/Picture001.png
>
>
>  --
>  Michael
>
>  On 15/04/2008, iwert bernakiewicz <zuikooh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  >
>  >
>
> > Hello Michael,
>  >
>  > if you scan as RGB, the images will be colour, with a slight sepia cast.
>  > To transform these to B&W you can use the desaturate command.
>  > Another (interesting) option is to convert from RGB colour to LAB colour.
>  > Switch to the channels, end than delete the A & B channels, just
>  > keeping the lightness channel. Then you can adjust as you like and
>  > convert back to B&W /RGB.
>  >
>  >
>  > Iwert

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