Digital BW, The Print

Eric,

Thanks I'll sure take a look at Imagenomic before upgrading to AS Exp.
2. :)

Denis

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "E Neilsen"
<e.neilsen2@...> wrote:
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> Denis, For the price of alien skin's exposure 2, one could buy the whole
> suite of imagenomic suite. IMHO, I think a much better deal but not
having
> played with it I can't say for sure.  
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> From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> the_des_bois
> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 9:35 AM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Digital BW] Re: Creating grain
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> I would take a look at 
> http://www.alienski <http://www.alienskin.com/exposure/> n.com/exposure/
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> I have this and it simulates most of the BW films of the past. You can
> even control grain size and distribution in high/mid/low zones.
> 
> Denis
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> --- In DigitalBlackandWhit
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> eThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "pglombick"
> <glombick@> wrote:
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> > I am trying a new direction in my photography and am wondering what 
> > some of the better ways of creating digital "grain" are.
> > 
> > Here are my sepcifics:
> > 
> > shooting with D200, ususally ISO 100 or 200, mostly landscapes and
urban
> > PS CS2
> > R2400 (K3, papers: VFA and Museo PR), R2200 (K7, Hahnemuehle Museum 
> > Etching)
> > 
> > I used to shoot Iflord Delta 3200 a few years ago when I was using an 
> > FM2 or a FM3a and liked the results. I have tried using the "add
noise" 
> > function in PS but am rather confused as to the differences between 
> > normal and Gaussian and was unable to produce something I liked. I
also 
> > tried using the ISO 400 setting on a Fred Mirando BWPRO PS add-in I 
> > have, but I want more grain than it can produce.
> > 
> > Any suggestions? I am unsure whether I should shoot at ISO 1600 in
the 
> > camera or create grain using other methods in Photoshop. Also,
does one 
> > sharpen before or after adding grain?
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> > Thank you.
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