Carla, have you tried contacting the local historical society & public library local history library? There may be a city directory that would list your...
as we probably all know, Kodacolor II was a fiasco -- it faded way to easy. I've got older color prints that are still in good shape. So I want to scan these...
So I've got a "normal" flat-bed scanner (i.e., no transparency lid/adaptor). Has anybody ever tried scanning negatives by placing a mirror behind them on the...
Susan, We must be working on the same type of project. I want to ask if anyone has used the PHOTOMAKER converter? I have 100's of slides from my Father and...
... .tif -- and if you're editing pics -- save all intermediate steps as .tif and convert at the end. The .jpg format is one that assumes that there are...
Linda, I have understood that photos should be saved in a *tif format, as there are less losses and better detail. The photos are larger, but they do contain...
The TIFF format preserves the original image information completely (unless you select JPEG compression within a TIFF container, a rare but possible option)....
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JerryABarb@...
Feb 9, 2010 5:00 pm
I have a collection of glass negatives I'd like to see. I have no knowledge in photography other than using a digital camera. I do have a simple scanner....
If your scanner does not have a negative/slide copy option, you can try placing the glass negative, glass to glass, with a piece of white paper on top. Then...
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JerryABarb@...
Feb 9, 2010 7:22 pm
E In a message dated 2/9/2010 12:59:51 P.M. Central Standard Time, crow39@... writes: If your scanner does not have a negative/slide copy option, you...
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JerryABarb@...
Feb 9, 2010 7:23 pm
Evan, thank you so much for a practical solution that I can understand. I will try both! Jerry In a message dated 2/9/2010 12:59:51 P.M. Central Standard...
If you have a light box, like the ones used for viewing slides, and it is large enough, you can lay the glass negative on the box then photograph it using a...
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Larry Keddy
larkeddy@...
Feb 11, 2010 4:42 am
I have copied hundreds of large format negatives and glass plate negatives, and have always used the light box with camera and tripod to make the digital file,...
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JerryABarb@...
Feb 11, 2010 1:31 pm
I've received several suggestions for viewng my glass negatives, and plan to try them all. Many thanks for the easy to understand, non-technical suggestions....
sorry, folks, a spammer got through but has been removed. This is such a clean group thanks to the membership approval process. back to work.......
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HDM SHORT
hdmshort@...
May 9, 2010 7:13 pm
Hello All: I just shot some photos in the Raw format with my Nikon D-90 for the first time. I set the camera at NEF RAW + JPEG Fine. The JPEG'd opened fine....
Not sure if you have already received an answer about this or not. when I shoot RAW with my olympus SDLR e-volt I have to open the photo's shot in Raw format...
You need a program with the capability to interpret the Nikon RAW file but, although the program may need to be written including code provided by Nikon to do...
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HDM SHORT
hdmshort@...
May 19, 2010 5:05 pm
Thanks Gwen. I hadn't heard this before. I've been shooting digital for a long time and just trying to get started with the RAW format. I heard that Photo...
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HDM SHORT
hdmshort@...
May 19, 2010 5:10 pm
Mike: Thanks for your reply and information photoshop and others. Another person also responded. Harry ... From: Michael Stupinski <stupnski@...> ...
You should take a look at 'IRFANVIEW' a free program and set of plug-ins that allow opening many formats including RAW. You can find it at www.irfanview.com...
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HDM SHORT
hdmshort@...
May 31, 2010 2:41 am
Hi: Looking for help again. I can't find any instructions on getting Goolgle air photos of building sites or home construction sites I work on. Are any...
I'd like to add to this - I scan at a very high resolution for purposes of archiving the photo. The higher the res, the smoother the effects of edits in...
For some reason, my reply to a message from a member failed - but this is good info for discussion, so I thought I'd forward it back to the group. ... T R - I...
Very interesting photo, but some of the posts on it at that site indicate that people will see almost anything in a photo that they let their imaginations...
BTW, in my last post I wasn't challenging the validity of the conclusion that there is an image of the man apparently getting a shoe shine. I find that...