On 14/8/16, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >Given the fact that I now shoot film on a very limited basis and modern >digital cameras with 35mm-sized 24Mpixel sensors are easily available, >I've taken to 'scanning' 35mm film with setups like the Leica SL or M-P >using a Spiratone Vario-Dupliscope fitted with a mount adapter for a few >frames here and there. The quality it produces is remarkably good: this >photo of my grandfather was made from an ancient, heavily damaged, >incorrectly exposed and processed negative I found in a batch of old >negs from my father's and uncle's youth: > >https://c5.staticflickr.com/9/8565/28944922876_3ae2f47625_o.jpg > >To process it, I used a customized camera calibration profile to do the >basic inversion and gamma correction on the DNG capture, saved that as a >TIFF file, and then edited the TIFF to this state. It was fun, and fun >to see my grandfather as a youngish man again. (He died in 1970 at age >72, so would be about age 53 in this photo.)
Interesting! Actually looking forward to reviving the 1400. I still maintain it has one of the best keyboards of any laptop anywhere anytime. Haven't touched it for many a year, so will be interesting to see how it matches up. Assuming I can get it booted ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) | Web Video Production ---------- <www.seeingeye.tv> _____________________________ -- 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.
