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Re: [Digital BW] Note for Debbi - was Note for Danny Raphael was....Re: Nik Silver Efex Pro

2009-03-07 by Debbi

Good to know, Thanks Danny!
Debbi




>Hi Debbi:
>
>I have CS3. The BW adjustment layer is indeed pretty slick.
>
>For comparison purposes I'll usually do 3-4 interpretations using 
>SEP, chan mix, BW AL, "the best of individual channels" using layer 
>masks, contrast masks, fine tuning with multiple masked curves 
>adjustment layers, etc. Most of the time I prefer "the looks" (in 
>terms of contrast) I can get with SEP over I'm able to achieve using 
>the traditional methods.
>
>I occasionally use SEP for noise simulation, but never for 
>toning/tinting, frames/edge effects.
>
>The 16x20 [and up] prints (by MPIX) look very good - to me, anyway.
>
>Danny
>
>--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Debbi <corkie@...> wrote:
>>
>>  Danny do you use CS4 also? I've found the new algorithms in the B&W
>>  adj layer are VERY good in Photoshop CS4!
>>
>  > Debbi
>>

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