My scanner is an epson 4990. I guess I need to figure out how to get a better scan first! I did try to use some of the "advanced" features, but obviously too low rez.
On Fri, Oct 1, 2021 at 2:37 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Gonz - from your low-res Flickr image, I used the following process in PS: > Auto Tone > Auto Colour > Auto Contrast > Image Adjustments: > Brightness reduced > Contrast +10% > Shadows/Highlights: > Mid-Tones +15% > > And then resized it to 300dpi > The result is at > www.epraxisdata.com/Img002_adjusted.jpg > > not brilliant, but perhaps it would work better on a decent scan. > > > John in Brisbane > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gonz <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, 1 October 2021 1:52 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Subject: How do I correct an old image like this? > > Scanned an old negative. Played around with the usual knobs, but cant seem > to get it to look decent. There is not > enough dynamic range here it seems. I've seen articles somewhere where they > make old photos like this pop out almost to > new. How does this work? > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/66982297@N02/51535604096/in/dateposted/ > > > -- > --Gonz > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the > PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- --Gonz -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
