Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/12

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Subject: [Leica] B&W Conversion options
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Fri May 12 12:35:13 2006
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Philippe

I'm a bit curious about something. Why go out and buy plug ins or 
additional software when Photoshop does a very good job of converting 
color to monochrome? What am I missing?

Walt

Philippe Orlent wrote:

> Very tempting indeed.
> I am getting bored with the limited possibilities of BW Pro and this  
> might be an interesting step up.
>
>
> Op 12-mei-06, om 21:05 heeft Steve Unsworth het volgende geschreven:
>
>> I was a great fan of the Fred Miranda plug-in, but gradually got  
>> annoyed at
>> the way it flattened all the layers when you used it. I've switched  
>> to the
>> Power Retouche plug-in...
>>
>> http://www.powerretouche.com/Black-white_plugin_introduction.htm
>>
>> http://www.powerretouche.com/Black-white_plugin_tutorial.htm#tutorial
>>
>> ...and have been very pleased with it.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lug-bounces+lug=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org
>> [mailto:lug-bounces+lug=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org] On  
>> Behalf Of
>> Philippe Orlent
>> Sent: 10 May 2006 19:54
>> To: Leica Users Group
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] B&W Conversion options
>>
>> I'm very pleased with BW Pro form Fred Miranda.
>> But Yayanand recently posted some great links with great and free
>> conversions, like this one, for instance:
>> http://www.zuberphotographics.com/page_Downloads.htm
>>
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Replies: Reply from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] B&W Conversion options)
In reply to: Message from lug at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth) ([Leica] B&W Conversion options)
Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] B&W Conversion options)