Mark,
Thanks for the workflow information. I must/will try this one of these
days. The first door/photo would be my favorite.
Toine

On 3/5/06, Mark Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Toine,
>
> Thanks for the comments.  My workflow is based on the one described here:
>
> http://www.pauck.de/marco/photo/lith/digital_lith/digital_lith.html
>
> When I start with a color image, I convert it to black and white via the
> channel mixer to create the "shadows" layer.  On the "shadows" side, I
> usually use a much smaller unsharp mask radius than Pauck describes, but it
> is really dependent on the grain/noise properties of the original image.  I
> leave the highlights layer in color.  The interaction between the highlights
> layer underneath and the shadow layer on top creates the desaturated, "hand
> colored" effect.
>
> By the way, I just printed the stairs image out on my Epson R800 and it's
> much better than the web version....
>
> --Mark
>
> Toine wrote:
> >Yes it can, I like it very much. The colors are fascinating and now
> >I'm wondering what a "digital lith" workflow exactly is.
> >Toine
> >
> >On 3/5/06, Mark Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> All,
> >>
> >> The brick wall is classic fodder for lens test pictures.  Can it stand as
> a
> >> photographic subject on its own?
> >>
> >> http://www.westerickson.net/brickwork/
> >>
> >> --Mark
> >>
> >> These are my first real 31Ltd images.  All were taken handheld with a
> >> *ist-Ds and postprocessed using a "digital lith" workflow.  Comments and
> >> suggestions welcome as always.
> >>
>
>

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