Hi Carlos, MUCH better! The tonal transitions are now nice and smooth. I really like the juxtaposition of the faces/bodies, and the background is "entertaining" to my eyes/brain. Those young ladies complement each other quite well. It's a very nice image Carlos, you done good ;-) Best Regards, Austin > -----Original Message----- > From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Carlos Manuel > Freaza > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 8:10 PM > To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Rolleiflex 2.8C Xenotar, Pan F 50 > > > > Hi Austin: > I rescanned the neg and worked with tonal curves, I > think the image improved for the shadows details,however as the > image titles says, it's a "high contrast" photograph, the digital > image from the scanner can't handle some tones transitions very > well and then they look "steep". I had uploaded the image as I > obtained it from the scanner and it was an error, it's noticeable > the improvement for the shadows details working with the curves > and the tonal curves "steep" appearance did not disappear but it > improved too. > Thank you very much for your opinion Austin, I replaced the image > and this is the rescanned image (better seen at the largest size): > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/itarfoto/3382094261/ > > Carlos > > > --- El vie 27-mar-09, Austin Franklin > <austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx> escribió: > > > De: Austin Franklin <austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Asunto: [rollei_list] Re: Rolleiflex 2.8C Xenotar, Pan F 50 > > Para: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Fecha: viernes, 27 de marzo de 2009, 8:19 pm > > Hi Carlos, > > > > I love the composition of this picture: > > > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/itarfoto/3382094261/ > > > > except that the bokeh is kind of "buzzy", and > > there seems to be quite a bit > > of pixelation and the tonal curves seem "steep". > > You may want to rescan, as > > that is a great shot. > > > > Best Regards, > > > > Austin > > > > --- > > Rollei List > > > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > > 'subscribe' > > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging > > into www.freelists.org > > > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > > Yahoo! Cocina > Recetas prácticas y comida saludable > http://ar.mujer.yahoo.com/cocina/ > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list