Digital BW, The Print

LR or ACR. Both use the same engine and have the same tools(for the most part)so it really wouldn't make any difference.

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, C D Tobie <CDTobie@...> wrote:
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> On Apr 14, 2010, at 3:16 PM, Lew Schwartz wrote:
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> > I'm a bw film photographer & need to learn how to print my scanned
> > negs digitally. In CS4, I've discovered that if I open my scanned
> > tiff's in Adobe Camera Raw, I can find pretty much all the adjustments
> > I need (mostly exposure & contrast) to keep my street look. I then
> > save the adjustments, open the file in Photoshop, probably apply a
> > gradient & then straight to print. It seems like I'm missing a world
> > of Photoshop possibilities, but if I tool around too much in PS, the
> > shots look too studied. Is anyone else using the simplified approach?
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> Lightroom would be the usual tool for this, and will allow printing as  
> well, so that, for your uses, Photoshop might be reserved for special  
> occasions...
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> C. David Tobie
> Global Product Technology Manager
> Digital Imaging & Home Theater
> CDTobie@...
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