Re: Elements

2003-01-13 Thread Mike Johnston
You've gotta change the setting right next to the width and height boxes to fixed aspect ratio. Then, you can fill in the values. But where do you go from there? The image remains unchanged and the subsequent crops aren't fixed to that aspect ratio. Huh? Yes they are. I have Elements v.1.0

Re: Elements

2003-01-13 Thread Bruce Dayton
Mike, I guess I can give you a preliminary report on comparing Elements to Picture Window Pro. I haven't done everything (that I do) yet, but at least for the simple basics they seem to compare quite favorably. The differences are minor - Cropping is still a minor bit easier with Picture Window

Re: Elements

2003-01-13 Thread Maris V. Lidaka Sr.
I don't know that there is any 'rule of thumb', and radius depends on the image resolution. I would start here: http://www.ledet.com/margulis/Sharpen.pdf and continue on to here: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~binaryfx/PSTV_links.html#S Maris Mike Johnston wrote: are there some recommended

: Re: Elements

2003-01-13 Thread Butch Black
boxes to fixed aspect ratio. Then, you can fill in the values. But where do you go from there? The image remains unchanged and the subsequent crops aren't fixed to that aspect ratio. Mark I'm assuming Elements crop tool is the same as 6.0's crop tool. you click on the crop tool the dialog box

Elements

2003-01-12 Thread Bruce Dayton
. In Elements it seems even clumsier. Tell me how to quickly and easily crop to a given ratio. Thanks, Bruce

Pentax M85/2 , replacement elements

2002-12-19 Thread kelvin
hi all I saw a minty Pentax M85/2 in my local shop for US$110... unfortunately, the rear element was exhibiting seperation. This seems to be a common problem because this is the 2nd 85/2 I've seen with that problem. Are replacement elements still available as parts? Does anyone know? If I can

Re: (2): OT:PS Elements Panoramic Shots

2002-07-14 Thread David Brooks
Thanks Herb for all your replies,hope i did not take up tp much of your day:) I'll have some time Monday/Tuesday to look at those sample programs in your link.I'm still new to this digi stuff so my quiries and concerns may seem odd sometimes. I cannot answer the dpi etc size of the stitch as

Re: OT:PS Elements Panoramic Shots

2002-07-13 Thread David Brooks
Begin Original Message From: Herb Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sat, 13 Jul 2002 08:15:55 -0400 To: INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] pentax- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: OT:PS Elements Panoramic Shots i do a lot of stitched panoramas and i have quite a bit of experience here. Photoshop Elements

Re: OT:PS Elements Panoramic Shots

2002-07-13 Thread Herb Chong
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] This is really usefull information. Do you have experience with other panoramic software as well? Is there software out there which would allow for wider angle lenses then 35mm? Do you know anything about MGI PhotoVista for instance? --

Re: OT:PS Elements Panoramic Shots

2002-07-13 Thread Herb Chong
Thanks for the reply Herb.I cannot seem to access the page.I'll try later.The images are from the N D1.I shot all withe shutter priority so i'll assume thats were my sky problem is from. So the program will try a best fit.eH Maybe i need to reshot with 1-2 less frames. Thanks DAVE

Re: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-20 Thread Doug Franklin
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 22:37:35 +1000, Rob Studdert wrote: Doesn't the conversion of an RGB source image to CMYK compress the colour gamut somewhat particularly the greens? I'm not sure exactly what it does, but it does change the colors a little bit. I mainly notice it in a slight lightening

OT: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Chris Niesmertelny
I hate the bundled imaging software that came with my Pacific Image PrimeFilm scanner. I've been thinking about getting Photoshop Elements, and need some help. Can anyone here (especially anyone who uses the PrimeFilm and PE) give advice on your satisfaction? Are there other programs I should

Re: OT: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Delano Mireles
Hi Chris, I've used Elements with the PrimeFilm Scanner and it works just fine. I do have to be honest and say that I haven't used Elements too much since I do have Photoshop but tried it out of curiosity and acquiring was just as smooth as Photoshop. I believe there is currently a rebate

Re: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Maris V. Lidaka, Sr.
How much do you want to spend and how sophisticated are you (or do you want to be)? For about $100 or less PhotoShop Elements is good and fairly easy to learn and use, but is limited in that you cannot work in CMYK or LAB color spaces. For the same price range Corel PhotoPaint (an older

Re: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Chris Niesmertelny
I've read of Photoshop Elements leads me to believe it may be the right fit for me, easy to understand and use, capable with some study. Most programs seem to be on one side of the bell curve or the other, either exceedingly simplistic or incredibly complex. But the problem is, until I sit down

Re: OT: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Mark Erickson
Chris, I use the latest version of Paint Shop Pro for my digital darkroom work. It is a very full-featured program. Steve's Digicams says that it is ...a close second to PhotoShop [the full version, not elements] in power and popularity as a photo editing tool with plugin support. Here

Re: OT: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Chris Niesmertelny
Thanks, Delano! I did see that demo and started to download it before my computer CRASHED AGAIN. I'll have to check it out later. Chris Adobe has a 30 demo you can download: http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshopel/demoreg.html - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To

Re: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Maris V. Lidaka, Sr.
Download the Photoshop Elements trial and try it out. Then (or now if you want) get the CorelDRAW 9 Graphics Suite which includes Corel PhotoPaint 9 for $43.00 http://www.directdeals.com/product.asp?id=461 - it will give you an excellent idea of what the full PS6 will do but it's

Re: OT: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Bruce Dayton
Chris, You should also look at Paintshop Pro (www.jasc.com). I have tried just about everything, including elements and feel that for general photo editing, it works very well. It doesn't have quite the graphic artist manipulation capabilities of Photoshop (full version), but is only $100

Re: OT: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread tom
Maris V. Lidaka, Sr. wrote: Paint Shop Pro may have a demo-download available, too - I know they did in the past. They do: http://jasc.com/ I like PSP for the few things I do. tv - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow

Re: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Maris V. Lidaka, Sr.
No - I'm suggesting the learning curve for PSP is steeper than for Photoshop Elements, though from my recollection not as steep as for PS6 (I only tried it out as a demo about a year ago). Maris - Original Message - From: dave o'brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

RE: OT: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Kent Gittings
]]On Behalf Of tom Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 4:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT: Adobe Photoshop Elements Maris V. Lidaka, Sr. wrote: Paint Shop Pro may have a demo-download available, too - I know they did in the past. They do: http://jasc.com/ I like PSP for the few things I do

Re: OT: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Chris Niesmertelny
, though - in addition to the Cyberview tool, mine came with something called Presto Imagefolio LE, which seems (to my unpractised hand) adequate but quite liberally sprinkled with Gruyere, Mozzarella and fine farmhouse Wensleydale. If I can be bothered to download 51MB, I may well give the Elements

Re: OT: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Chris Niesmertelny
elements and feel that for general photo editing, it works very well. It doesn't have quite the graphic artist manipulation capabilities of Photoshop (full version), but is only $100 versus $600 for Photoshop. I believe you can get a trial of both Elements and Paintshop Pro. That is the best way

Re[2]: OT: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Bruce Dayton
be trying first. CN I appreciate your response! CN Regards, CN Chris CN Chris, CN You should also look at Paintshop Pro (www.jasc.com). I have tried CN just about everything, including elements and feel that for general CN photo editing, it works very well. It doesn't have quite

Re: Adobe Photoshop Elements

2001-12-19 Thread Doug Franklin
On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 20:16:34 -0600, Maris V. Lidaka, Sr. wrote: BTW concerning the unsharp mask - to add to your suggestion - it is (generally but not always) best applied either in the K (black) channel in CMYK or in the L (luminosity) channel in LAB color space. I find that the M (Magenta)

Re: Recommending PS Elements

2001-11-25 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Saturday, November 24, 2001, at 06:30 AM, David Brooks wrote: Still plan to buy the bnig Adobe book. I;m still learning PS but the students i employ to run my computers at horse shows have shown me some tricks too. If you have a full version of Photoshop, I heartily recommend the

Re: Photoshop Elements

2001-09-23 Thread David J Brooks
, but you can download Photoshop Elements for free for 30 days from the Adobe website. I think it's peachy for digital photographers. What it's not as good for is bw, since it lacks the curves control, and prepress operations such as RGB--CMYK conversion, and calibration controls are not as good

Re: Elements

2001-09-21 Thread Juan J. Buhler
On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Gianfranco Irlanda wrote: Why not? Didn't Bill stated more than once that the monthly theme has to be interpreted by the photographer personal vision? :-) Or are you afraid you won't be able to reassemble the lens? Oh, I was thinking about smashing it into the ground.

Re: Elements

2001-09-21 Thread Gianfranco Irlanda
Juan J. Buhler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, I was thinking about smashing it into the ground. Reassembly wasn't something that concerned me :-) You can still smash it for an open month... We'll miss your submission. Oh, no you wouldn't. I'm not very good in telling lies... :^)

Elements

2001-09-20 Thread Juan J. Buhler
So here I am, the last day for submitting pictures to the PUG, and I have no idea what to send. I thought about breaking my M50 1.4 open and photographing it with my M50 1.7 (or viceversa--any recommendations? :-) but that won't do. I think I'll just break my new year's resolution of not

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