Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Nathan great advice just what i was looking for, i have had another go and made the suggested changes took me a while but all part of the learning curve. I was looking at other things and didn't really notice the scratches. Also got some good advice from Steve LeHuray regarding file size which i have also incorporated. Once again thanks to both of you. Regards Rob Mellor England <icommag@toad.net> - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Wajsman" <wajsman@webshuttle.ch> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 5:41 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Fw: PAW 2002 > Hi Rob and welcome to the PAW gang. Your portrait of Ben is very nice, eyes are > sharp, well-captured expression...but you have some dust specs on the negative > which translate into white spots on the scan. You should take the time to > remove them in Photoshop (using the Rubber Stamp tool, for instance) because > they really do detract from what otherwise is a wonderful image. Another tip: > when you resize the image to make the thumbnail, make sure that the thumbnail > dimensions are 190x126 pixels (by cropping if necessary), otherwise the image > will be stretched to fit, as has happened here. It is a feature of Kyle's > template, which I also use. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > robmellor wrote: > > > I am starting out on the paw with all good intentions and a will to learn, > > hope i am still going strong in 52 weeks. > > > > Thanks to Kyle for the opportunity, its an inspiration. > > > > You can view my paw page at http://www.geocities.com/radmelloruk/ > > > > Regards Rob > > > > Mellor > > > > England > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > Nathan Wajsman > Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland > > e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch > > Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw.htm > General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html