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Re: [Digital BW] That film look

2009-02-03 by Dana H. Myers

lenzzman44 wrote:
> 
> 
> I was at the Epson Print Academy last weekend, and Greg Gorman (he
> seems to like the L channel for conversion on portraits) said he
> sometimes uses high ISO capture because the attendant noise somewhat
> mimicks film grain for "that look".

I've done exactly that with my Canon 20D several times.

However, I'm still partial to real silver-grain, which is why I'm
subscribed to pure-silver, coolscan8000-9000 and DigitalBW :-)

Dana

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