Thanks Paul. I just found out that I qualify for an academic license, which is a lot cheaper than the regular version, and ordered Photoshop. Now all I hope is that I will actually find the time to learn the very basics, at least.
Marcus -- Am 25.03.2008 um 18:39 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Yes, it's a PhotoShop process. I should have been clear about that. > PhotoShop is quite expensive, but it's also very powerful. I'd be > lost wihout it. However, I know others do just fine using other > software. I'm not sure, but PS Elements, which is much less > expensive, may have channel mixer capability. Perhaps someone else > can tell us. > Paul > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: "Marcus A. Hofmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Paul, I assume you're talking about Adobe Photoshop (which I am >> hesitating to buy, because I am not sure if I really need such >> expensive software)? >> >> >> Marcus >> >> -- >> Am 13.03.2008 um 15:59 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >>> Thanks Marcus (and all others who responded). >>> I use the channel mixer for BW conversions most of the time. After >>> clicking on "monochromatic," I usually start with about 80% red, 12% >>> green and 10% blue, then fiddle with the sliders. A bit less of one, >>> a bit more of another. I just work the numbers until I think it >>> looks good. I sometimes go to -2 or -4 on the adjustment called >>> "Constant" as well. >>> >>> -------------- Original message ---------------------- >>> From: "Marcus A. Hofmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Paul, that's a very nice shot. Reminds me of a new years eve >>>> party a >>>> while ago, where at 0:00 everyone was busy with their cellphones... >>>> >>>> Btw, how do you do your b/w conversions? Looks good. >>>> >>>> >>>> Marcus >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Am 13.03.2008 um 11:39 schrieb Paul Stenquist: >>>> >>>>> Is everyone sleeping? I've been overpesoed lately, but since >>>>> there's >>>>> no activity here, I'll offer another. Had I to shoot this over >>>>> again, >>>>> I'd stop down a wee bit to get the rear figures in focus as well >>>>> as >>>>> the front. But it's a mildly amusing pic as shot. K20D, DA50-200, >>>>> 50mm, f4, 1/100th, ISO 1600 at the coffee shop: >>>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7050569&size=lg >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>>> 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 >>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>> 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 >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> 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 >> PDML@pdml.net >> 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 > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.