Recent content by jj1987

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    Photo with White Border nice?

    I work at a lab, so I guess I can explain how to do this. Crop image 3.75x5.75...........Canvas to 4x6 with the color of your choice.
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    Gainesville Air Show

    I used the cannon 75-300mm connected to the XT body. Total of 3.5Gb worth of images, but many just look exactly the same.
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    Open Digital Photo Lab Cost

    I work at a lab, cost is arguably 10-18 cents depending on reprints on 4x6.
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    Gainesville Air Show

    over 100 views and no critique?:dunno:
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    Gainesville Air Show

    http://www.jamesg.net/misc_stuff/message_boards/iphoto/sept05/blue_angels/all_shots/ Please comment, and tell me the ones you guys like.
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    Digital Workflow Sharing/Advice

    I suggest portfolio 7.
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    MP question...

    Get someone to shoot a 4x5 positive, then have that drum scanned. Expencive? yes, but it gives you decent quality. Now, something to remember is most billboards are UNDER 100 Megabytes saved as TIFF, so just remember viewing distance. best thing is to save your file and Image-->Image...
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    Digital Camera Sensor sizes

    more DOF, higher quality, essentially the same things that 4x5 film has over 35mm.
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    Color correction using Photoshop

    At the lab I work at we have several new employees. They get so used to having to correct everything, that when a perfict image comes along, they still correct it. I think thats what your doing here. When new to correcting your own stuff many people want everything neutral, black white or...
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    Digital Workflow Sharing/Advice

    Well, after I shoot, the first thing I do is copy all the files to my hard drive, NOT deleting them off the memory card, and burn them to a dvd-rw I use for temp storage, and now that its in two places I clear the card. Then I edit all the files in photoshop cs2, or at least the good ones. I...
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    Just wondering what settings will this photo need?

    You can use a Gradient Levels adjustment in photoshop to blend that contrast/density. Also UV filters help.
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    What does it mean NNNNN+27AV on the back of the photo

    OK first of all its RGB corrections NOT CMYK. The 4 digits are Red Green Blue (or their opposites) and Density. I will get back with you later today on what those settings mean, its been so long since I printed film Ive forgotton. Theyre used to help the lab match that photo again if you...
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    DSLR that use AA (double A) Batteries?

    Check ebay for the prices of name brand non AA batteries for the other cameras, I guarentee you come out better that way........AA's dont last long.
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    8R printing

    For an uncropped 8x10 Just go in photoshop and--- Image--> Image Size Set the largest dimension to 10. Image--> Canvas Size then make the smallest dimension 8. That will give you a white border, but wont crop. Otherwise just do 8x12 like suggested. Oh yeah, did you forget to post...
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    PS CS 2 RAW Auto Correction Irritating!

    Yes, however you need the raw update provided free by adobe.com.
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