Usually those plug-ins make it easy to do something repetetive. If you
want the same results on many photos instead of having to do custom
changes to each one individually.
graywolf
http://www.graywolfphoto.com
Idiot Proof == Expert Proof
---
Shel Belinkoff
When a through focus series -- of up to
50 pictures or more -- needs to be
adjusted for mid-level contrast,
highlight reduction, color, or something
else before stacking, RAW shooter is
very useful. One cannot combine the
files straight out of the camera, as can
be done with other file
Ooops.
I discovered a just now that Helicon
Focus can read *ist D RAW files -- after
a fashion. After a few hesitations, when
it just stopped and had to be started
again from the beginning, it managed to
read 6 RAW files in and combine them.
The result however is far from good and
the
Someone from our local camera club sent me this. I forward this to the Pentax
list with great reluctance. I feel like I'm selling crack to kids. Anyway, if
you don't want to be a real photographer and use real Velvia and you're willing
to settle for some phony baloney digital horsepockey
Hey Tom, I've been wondering where you went. Good to see you.
Speaking of film, I had to move some out of the way to get to the
Hershey Bars in the fridge last night.
. chocolate.
Tom Reese wrote:
Someone from our local camera club sent me this. I forward this to the Pentax
list with
Kostas!
Jack
--- Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Someone from our local camera club sent me this. I forward this to
the Pentax list with great reluctance. I feel like I'm selling crack
to kids. Anyway, if you don't want to be a real photographer and use
real Velvia and you're willing to
: Velvia Photoshop plug-in
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:20:34 +
Someone from our local camera club sent me this. I forward this to the
Pentax list with great reluctance. I feel like I'm selling crack to kids.
Anyway, if you don't want to be a real photographer and use real Velvia and
you're
On Dec 7, 2005, at 7:20 AM, Tom Reese wrote:
Someone from our local camera club sent me this. I forward this to
the Pentax list with great reluctance. I feel like I'm selling
crack to kids. Anyway, if you don't want to be a real photographer
and use real Velvia and you're willing to settle
Toung-in-cheek..huh Tom? Okay, I get it.
Jack
--- Tom Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Someone from our local camera club sent me this. I forward this to
the Pentax list with great reluctance. I feel like I'm selling crack
to kids. Anyway, if you don't want to be a real photographer and use
Why would you need a plug-in to adjust color and saturation in PS? The
program has many ways to do that.
Shel
You meet the nicest people with a Pentax
[Original Message]
From: Tom C
I've used Digital Velvia from Fred Miranda occasionally. I can't get to
this
vendor's page.
It's
Same reason there's sharpening, BW conversion and resizing plugins.
Someone didn't like the way PS did it.
-Adam
Shel Belinkoff wrote:
Why would you need a plug-in to adjust color and saturation in PS? The
program has many ways to do that.
Shel
You meet the nicest people with a Pentax
Someone from our local camera club
sent me this. I forward this to the
Pentax list with
great reluctance. I feel like I'm selling crack to kids. Anyway, if you don't
want to be a
real photographer and use real Velvia and you're willing to settle for some
.
From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: RE: Velvia Photoshop plug-in
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 16:29:44 -0800
Why would you need a plug-in to adjust color and saturation in PS? The
program has many ways to do that.
Shel
You meet
But Photoshop doesn't do it. The photographer does it using Hue/Sat,
Selective Color, Contrast/Brightness, Levels, Curves, Variations, Color
Balance, Channel Mixer, and other options.
Shel
You meet the nicest people with a Pentax
[Original Message]
From: Adam Maas
Same reason there's
Ahhh ... that seems about right.
Shel
You meet the nicest people with a Pentax
[Original Message]
From: Tom C
It's basically a lazy or busy person's way of getting the results they
want
without having to do a lot of thinking about it.
On 7 Dec 2005 at 16:46, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
But Photoshop doesn't do it. The photographer does it using Hue/Sat,
Selective Color, Contrast/Brightness, Levels, Curves, Variations, Color
Balance, Channel Mixer, and other options.
Some people are simply happier using a guide than nutting it
For a given task... it's like having a Veg-o-Matic instead of a drawer full
of knives and other tools.
Tom C.
From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Velvia Photoshop plug-in
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 16:46:17 -0800
Poor analogy ... a drawer full of knives and tools can often do more and do
it more precisely than a one-size-fits-all Veg-O-Matic, but I get your
point.
Shel
You meet the nicest people with a Pentax
[Original Message]
From: Tom C
For a given task... it's like having a Veg-o-Matic
- Original Message -
From: Shel Belinkoff
Subject: Re: Velvia Photoshop plug-in
But Photoshop doesn't do it. The photographer does it using Hue/Sat,
Selective Color, Contrast/Brightness, Levels, Curves, Variations, Color
Balance, Channel Mixer, and other options
more time for actual photography or whatever. It's being results oriented
vs. process oriented.
Tom C.
From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: RE: Velvia Photoshop plug-in
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 16:48:23 -0800
Ahhh
Never said there was was just curious as to why one would use an
action for something that's so simple to do in Photoshop. I sometimes
don't see what others obviously do, so I ask questions. Sometimes I learn
something.
Shel
You meet the nicest people with a Pentax
[Original Message]
Hmm. I wouldn't characterize an action as a lazy way of getting
results.
The notion of using an action is to automate tasks of arbitrary
complexity that you want to be repeatable and that might be used many
times. I have defined many many actions to make it easy and
consistent to get the
Same for all my examples Shel, with the possible exception of resizing.
-Adam
Shel Belinkoff wrote:
But Photoshop doesn't do it. The photographer does it using Hue/Sat,
Selective Color, Contrast/Brightness, Levels, Curves, Variations, Color
Balance, Channel Mixer, and other options.
Shel
.
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: PDML pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Velvia Photoshop plug-in
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 17:12:16 -0800
Hmm. I wouldn't characterize an action as a lazy way of getting results.
The notion of using an action
I suppose time-saving would have been a more appropriate word than lazy,
huh?
Tom C.
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
To: PDML pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Velvia Photoshop plug-in
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 17:12:16 -0800
Hmm. I wouldn't
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