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Re: [OM] IMG: Dona Cleta

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Dona Cleta
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:37:59 -0500
As I recall you're a Mac user so see this page 
<http://symbolcodes.tlt.psu.edu/accents/codemac.html#accent>

This is a very powerful photo but I find the grain in the background (at 
least at this screen image size) to be obtrusive.  Some background noise 
reduction or blurring is in order.  I just made a quick pass at it with 
Neat Image and it looked much better (even though I don't really know 
how to use Neat Image very well).

Chuck Norcutt


On 12/11/2012 6:54 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> Oops.  It's too late here in SC.
>
> Here is the link:
>
> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/147818189
>
> TIA
>
> Tina
>
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Tina Manley <images@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> PESO:
>>
>> Moving to Honduras and B&W.  This is a scan of a print.  I'm still looking
>> for the negative - close to finding it.  Dona (tilde on the n which I don't
>> know how to do) was the only member of the Chorti Maya village who could
>> still speak the original Chorti Maya language.  She said the kids were not
>> interested in learning and when she died two years ago, the language died
>> with her.  Here she is explaining to Dr. Frank Strait that she has problems
>> breathing.  She had severe osteo-arthritis and was very stooped and tiny.
>>   She's about 3'4" and Dr. Strait is about 6'4".  I have another photo of
>> her with an even taller doctor that I'll try to find.  I like their
>> eye-contact and obvious communication in spite of the fact that they do not
>> speak each other's languages.
>>
>> C&C greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> --
>> Tina Manley, ASMP
>> www.tinamanley.com
>>
>
>
>
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