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Subject: [Leica] IMG: From a Roll of BW400CN
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 21:11:36 -0600 (CST)

better, but seems a bit dark, maybe bump up the brightness.  This film is my 
favorite B&W film, really nice stuff once you get it dialed in.

Gene

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, March 9, 2012 4:40:02 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: From a Roll of BW400CN

Chris,

I reworked it.  See if I made any progress.
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Shoe+Shopping.jpg.html
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Crawford" <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com>
To: <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 4:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: From a Roll of BW400CN


> This film tends to scan in flat, so you need to boost contrast with curves
> in Photoshop. The ones you posted are close, but need a bit more contrast,
> especially the shoe shopping photo. Once you get the contrast dialed in,
> this is a beautiful film.
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> On 3/9/12 5:05 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>
>>Thanks, Gary.  I will keep working with the scans, and try to settle on a
>>workflow.
>>
>>Jim Nichols
>>Tullahoma, TN USA
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Gary Pinkerton" <gpinkcp at msn.com>
>>To: <lug at leica-users.org>
>>Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 3:59 PM
>>Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: From a Roll of BW400CN
>>
>>
>>> Good shots Jim.
>>> I like that film, it's pretty sharp, as evidenced by both of these.
>>> Gary
>>>
>>>> From: jhnichols at lighttube.net
>>>> To: lug at leica-users.org
>>>> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 15:46:44 -0600
>>>> CC: olympus at thomasclausen.net
>>>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: From a Roll of BW400CN
>>>>
>>>> Looking to get back into B&W, I shot a roll of Kodak BW400CN in the
>>>> Bessa.  Processing and scanning were done by a local lab.  I am still
>>>> working on the proper post-processing, but it looks promising.
>>>>
>>>> View Through the Window
>>>>
>>>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/View+Through+the+Window.jpg.htm
>>>>l
>>>>
>>>> Shoe Shopping
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Shoe+Shopping.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>>
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>
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