Digital BW, The Print

> Todd,
> 
> Tree. That would be the discussion we had about adjusting an 8-bit
> image to the point of histogram meltdown vs. doing the same
> adjustments in 16-bit where a smooth histogram is maintained but when
> they are printed you can't tell the difference between the prints. In
> other words maintain a smooth 8-bit histogram is not a requirement
> for a good print and working in 16-bit space may not offer an
> advantage to adjusting your average neg.
> 
> Martin

I remember that conversation, but where was the tree? Never mind, I just
remembered. I've got to stop keeping these hours....

Todd

PS, Tim, I don't think I was having the tree problem. I liked my tree.
Martin was having a sky problem, but that came off a different scanner. That
tip from Bruce I actually found more useful for my color images than BW, but
I have no idea why that should be.

> 
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Todd Flashner <tflash@e...>
> wrote:
>> 
>>>> Bruce Fraser shared a gem with me regarding doing the toning in
>>>> Photoshop.
>>> 
>>> So this handles the "tree" problem you were having?
>> 
>> Sorry Tim, refresh my memory.
>> 
>> Todd
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