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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Scanning workflow for BW

2001-08-11 by Todd Flashner

on 8/11/01 12:34 PM, mwesley250@... wrote:

>> Martin,
>> 
>> what Phil is saying works exactly as described and a very good
> idea. 
>> 
>> Just a caveat:
>> The safest bet for this method is to limit layers to adjustment
> layers and masks.
>> If you use pieces of the image and channel calculations and the
> like, you'll 
>> have a hell of a time replacing all the pieces with the same taken
> from the raw 
>> scan after resing up.
> 
> Antonis, even with the masks to you risk a loss of registration
> quality by making the mask in low res and then ressing back up?
> 
> Martin


Your mask's edges may get a little rough. Usually a little gaussian blur,
and perhaps a little gamma move on the masks, takes care if it.

Todd

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