Hi Jostein thanks a lot for the detailed instructions. I scanned the negative at 48bit, so there should be room for the step by step instructions you provided. Thanks a lot, I will show the results here in a few days, it will be a good lesson for me for future photos too.
happy new year wishes, also from Leo Leu L�wenzahn, the norwegian forest cat ;-) Markus >>Here's one suggestion on how to treat the face in photoshop: >> >>http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2987328 >> >>Here's the details: >>Since there are highlights in many parts of the image (eg. the >>background), you >>cannot just solve it by using the levels or curves tool. You will want to >>adjust the tones of the face separately. >>Jostein > >>

