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On Fri, Oct 1, 2021 at 3:16 PM Gonz <[email protected]> wrote: > > The stairs/wall were a light shade of blue. The year was approximately 1968. > > > On Fri, Oct 1, 2021 at 2:21 PM ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > ok Gonz so please do tell us (or at least me, maybe no one else cares) > > when the photo was taken and what color were the walls IRL ? > > the photo was taken with a flash, yes? > > > > ann > > > > > > > > On 10/1/2021 3:13 PM, Gonz wrote: > > > 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. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > ann sanfedele photography > > https://annsan.smugmug.com > > https://www.cafepress.com/+ann-sanfedele+gifts > > https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/annsan > > https://www.createphotocalendars.com/Shop/annsanfedelecalendarsandbooks > > -- > > %(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 -- --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.
