Re: [Leica] making contact prints

["Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com>]

Tina-
YOU get out of focus shots? Whew! For a long time, I thought only duffers
like MOI had that happen! How gratifying to know that I am not alone! :o}
Dan ( Okay- to take a pitcher you look through the little window, turn the
thingamabob until the double image comes together, press the doohickey
slightly until the lights come on, turn the whatchamacallit on the front of
that tube looking thing until two lights come on, then press the doohickey
all the way down until the camera clicks....There!) Post
- ----- Original Message -----
From: Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, April 21, 2000 6:49 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] making contact prints


>
> For those of you using the PhotoShop Contact sheet feature, I just
> discovered a tip on the Adobe forum.  You can unclick "Use Filename" and
> make the contact sheets without labels, then in PhotoShop use the Text
tool
> to add labels in any size font you want.  This really helped me fit the
> filenames under the thumbnails.
>
> I cut my negatives up and mount them in hanging slide pages, 20 to a
> page.  I make the contact sheets to match each page - 20 thumbnails to a
> page.  It's easier to scan negatives and file them by subject in the slide
> mounts.  I can also discard all of those awful out-of-focus shots that
> always seem to be in the middle of strip!
>
> Leically,
>
> Tina
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> Tina Manley, ASMP
> http://www.tinamanley.com
>