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Subject: [Leica] Nik software
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2016 00:23:55 -0500
References: <819FDAED-BA22-4D02-A70C-F9D2FE398F89@frozenlight.eu> <5b2fa52d-1f03-1d62-7c04-8719b987c174@lighttube.net> <A6F2B23D-A6DC-4553-A618-D2F79153BD3D@frozenlight.eu>

I seldom use one of their presets.  I work with the sliders and menu 
choices until I find something I like, and then come back to that recipe 
as a starting point for the next image.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 6/4/2016 12:16 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> I stand correct. Tried Silver Efex Pro on an image, using Fuji Acros as 
> the preset. Still not sure I like it. When I compare the original image 
> with the Silver Efex image, the latter seems harsh. Will have to play some 
> more, I guess.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
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> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator 
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> YNWA
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>> On 04 Jun 2016, at 06:55, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
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>> Nathan,
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>> Analog Efex Pro2 is not the same as Silver Efex Pro2.  Look around for 
>> Silver Efex Pro2.exe.
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>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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>> On 6/3/2016 11:51 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>>> I have downloaded the Nik suite from Google and have tried out the 
>>> Silver Efex Pro (now called Analog Efex Pro).
>>>
>>> Am I the only one who finds the resulting images to have an 
>>> over-processed, over-sharpened look to them? I did not tweak any 
>>> settings, just went with the automatic ones.
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>>> I think I prefer my own adjustments in LR.
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>>> I will play with it some more, and try Dfine as well for noise removal, 
>>> but I suspect I will end up uninstalling this software.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nathan
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>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> Alicante, Spain
>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
>>> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws 
>>> <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ 
>>> <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
>>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator 
>>> <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
>>> YNWA
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