That's what my conversion was based on, nice program. There was other work done to the sky and skin tones but VF got it prettty close.
Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Spivak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 7:23 AM > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: WOW(Was:First attemt on B&W conversion) > > > Hi people > I see you are all working on the BW conversion solutions so i wanted > to share some information. Lately, i've found a GREAT PS (yes it's > only photoshop.. sorry) freeware plugin that does extrimely good B&W > and other conversions, knows to add many types of grain and all kind > of special effect... it's called virtualPhotographer and it can be > downloaded (including lots of additional configurations for it) from > here: http://www.optikvervelabs.com/ > > Enjoy > > Michael > > On 8/31/05, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I took the color original image that was posted a week or so ago and > > used the Channel Mixer and Curves tool Adjustment Layer approach to > > do a more subtle rendering, on the idea of what I posted this morning. > > > > http://homepage.mac.com/godders/timo2/ > > > > enjoy, > > Godfrey > > > > On Aug 30, 2005, at 7:26 PM, Don Sanderson wrote: > > > > > Here's my shot at it. > > > Also pretty heavy handed, but seems to seperate the elements > > > fairly well. > > > Very difficult image to work with due to its low resolution > > > and size. > > > > > > http://www.donsauction.com/pdml/TimBW.htm > > > > > > Don > > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: Tim Øsleby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 7:24 PM > > >> To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > > >> Subject: Re: WOW(Was:First attemt on B&W conversion) > > >> > > >> > > >> I'd like to say thank you for all help before going to bed. > > >> Especially to > > >> David and to Godfrey. You have both put a lot of effort and time > > >> into this. > > >> In fact you have done two decent tutorials. They are both > > >> downloaded at my > > >> computer, at the desktop. A marvellous help. > > >> > > >> I believe I'm not the only one who appreciates this. Guess I'm > > >> not the only > > >> newbie in town. Many of us have a few tricks to learn. > > >> > > >> This does not have to mean that this thread is ended. There are > > >> room for > > >> more suggestions. And many more methods... Think you Don has > > >> something in > > >> your sleeve ;-) > > >> > > >> > > >> Tim > > >> Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > >> > > >> Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds > > >> (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > > >> > > >> > > >>> -----Original Message----- > > >>> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> Sent: 30. august 2005 18:24 > > >>> To: PDML > > >>> Subject: Re: First attemt on B&W conversion > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> On Aug 30, 2005, at 8:34 AM, Tim Øsleby wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>>> http://homepage.mac.com/godders/191800-g2.jpg > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>> Interesting. > > >>>> How? > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> Here's a page showing the adjustment layers and masks: > > >>> http://homepage.mac.com/godders/timo/ > > >>> > > >>> Godfrey > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Yours > Michael >