Digital BW, The Print

Bruce, I haven't noticed that at all. Once you start manipulating in
photoshop, I can't tell a black and white film scan from a color one
that has been converted in the channel mixer.

jerry

Bruce wrote:
> 
> on 8/31/2002 4:03 PM, DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com at
> DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com wrote:
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> > Message: 8
> > Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 16:53:52 -0500
> > From: Jerry Olson <jerryolson@...>
> > Subject: Re: BW 35mm scanner: Canon 4000 or Microtek 4000
> >
> > Ah, but I use color film and convert to black and white. That way you
> > can use fare, ice, etc.  Once the image is in the computer, you'd have a
> > very hard time telling which film it was shot on. Especially once you
> > make any adjustments.
> >
> > Jerry
> 
> Jerry,
> 
> Just to "stir the pot", from my experience, B&W silver films have a unique
> look, even when scanned.  Scans from color films can make fine photographs,
> with a lot of potential from having all the colors at your disposal (for
> b&w) but they still have a different look than traditional silver b&w films
> when scanned.
> 
> 
> -Bruce
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