Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] B&W experiment and Noctilux portraits...
From: Nathan Wajsman <n.wajsman@chello.nl>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 18:11:22 +0100
References: <5.2.1.1.2.20031214214818.03ea8be0@192.168.100.11>

Richard,

The color pic may be smoother, but the B&W one is sharper and I prefer
it. I personally never use ICE. I prefer to keep my negatives clean, and
if there are spots, then I remove them with the clone stamp. It may take
longer and be more painstaking, but to me it is worth it.

Nathan

"Richard F. Man" wrote:
> 
> My B&W experiment may be over soon :-( I have been spoiled with scanning
> slides - with the ICE on, I never have to deal with dust, but the B&W has a
> lot of dust. There are relatively simple ways to deal with in Photoshop
> (e.g. Noise->RemoveDust, and use History Brush re-do w/o using details) but
> it is just more a pain. However, the B&W does have a different look, more
> edgy. The color pic is more smooth. Here are couple pictures I just grabbed:
> 
> http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/crop0001.jpg
> http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/img029.jpg
> 
> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please
> use richard@imagecraft.com)
> 
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