It's a fine image of a lovely and appealing young lady. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 4:42 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: > During my ongoing clean-up trying to de-clutter around here I was > cleaning up some stuff in my basement. I found an envelope with a couple > of film strips. > > There was no date on it, but because of a couple of other photos, one of > which I actually remember taking, I'm dating it to late summer 1990. > > Which means I most likely used a Super Program w/ SMC Pentax-A 50mm F1.4 > > Based on the date & what I can see in another (hopelessly out of focus, > motion blurred) photo, I took this out at my Mom's house in the country. > The little girl is (probably) the daughter of one of my sister's > friends. I remember them being around there that summer. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/19634072932p > > I have no idea how these two strips of film ended up in my basement, > because the environment down there is not good for keeping documents & > such, but this is the second or third cache of old photos I've found > down there. All I *know* is *I* didn't put them down there. > > It's a fairly thin (slightly underexposed) negative on TMax-100 and > quite the worse for having been down in that basement for so long. The > emulsion is failing. I scanned it with a Nikon CoolscanIV ED & cleaned > it up in Photoshop. The Coolscan produces an RGB image even for B&W films. > > I applied Nik Color Efects Pro Dark Contrasts & Silver Effects Pro > Antique Plate filters and used Tony Kuyper's actions for resizing & save > for the web. > > Considering the sorry state of the negative I started with, I'm pretty > pleased with the results. > > -- > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > Religion - Answers we must never question. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
