Lightroom Tone Curve For Printing
The Lightroom Tone Curve can also be used to enhance the final black and white print. We can do this by creating a custom Lightroom […]
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Expired Kodak TMax100
Many years ago I was given some expired black and white 120 film including three rolls of Kodak TMAX 100. The storage conditions were unknown
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Lightroom Film Notes
When using Lightroom to organise my images, I like to add as much information as possible so any time I can use the power of
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Mastering Midtone Contrast
Photo editing is a craft that can transform a good image into a great one. Among the various techniques employed by photographers and editors, adjusting
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Voigtländer Bessa
The Voigtländer Bessa 6×9 is a classic folding camera produced by the German manufacturer Voigtländer. It was introduced in the early 1930s and was part
Epson Scanner Dynamic Range
What Is Dynamic Range In photography, dynamic range refers to the range of light intensities that can be captured in an image, from the darkest
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FomaPan 200 And Pyrocat HD
Testing FomaPan 200 I’ve been using FomaPan for many years, in both 35mm and 5×4 sheet form. Online, I have seen people argue about Fomapan.
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Free Photoshop Sepia Tone Guide
What Is Sepia Tone In Photoshop Sepia tone is a brownish-red color often associated with old-fashioned or antique photographs. It’s named after the sepia ink
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Scanning Black And White Negatives
Scanning black and white negatives can be a bit different from scanning color negatives due to the absence of color layers. Here’s a general guide
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Photoshop Dodge And Burn
Understanding Dodge and Burn: Dodge and Burn are techniques used in photography and digital art to selectively lighten (dodge) or darken (burn) areas of an
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Photoshop Frames
Adding a border in Photoshop to our images can in most cases be used for the following. Enhancing Presentation: In many contexts, such as professional
Photoshop Color Settings
What Is The Photoshop Color Settings Dialog In Adobe Photoshop, the Color Settings dialog is a tool used to manage color settings for your images.
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Lightroom BW Presets
What Are Lightroom Presets Lightroom presets are pre-defined settings or adjustments applied to photos in Adobe Lightroom, a popular software for editing and organizing digital
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Linear Profiles For DSLR Scanning
DSLR scanning is a technique used by photographers and enthusiasts to digitise film negatives or slides using a digital (DSLR) camera instead of a traditional
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Free Lightroom Print Templates
My Free Adobe Lightroom Print Templates Included are some of the templates I use regularly which include square, portrait and landscape templates based on different
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Scanning 35mm With Epson V800
My dedicated Minolta film scanner is failing more times than it’s working now so I have decided to move it on as repairs/spares. This has
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Print Transition Target
FREE Print Transition Test Target The Ability To Reproduce Tonal Transitions Let’s face it, when we make prints of photographs in greyscale, we need to
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Epson R3880 Blocked Print Head
Over the years, I have assisted other photographers to get their beloved Epson R3880 going again after what appears to be a blocked print head.
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Paper Grey Curves
When printing black and white images through the ABW driver, we don’t use the standard ICC colour profiles because those profiles are based on the
FomaPan 200 In Kodak D23
I was introduced to Kodak D23 sometime ago after looking at some photographs developed in it on a large format photography forum. I have always
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Ilford HP5 With Diafine
Diafine is an extremely durable, two-bath ultra-fine grain film developer with high speed yield. Diafine can be used in a wide range of temperatures with
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Using Lightroom Profiles
In a previous article, I demonstrated how to install Lightroom Profiles. Before Adobe introduced Profiles, we used to rely on Presets to speed up our
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Installing Lightroom Profiles
In Adobe Lightroom Classic, Adobe have made the profiles more discoverable by changing how they are accessed. In Lightroom Classic CC and Adobe Camera Raw,
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Free Pinhole Camera Exposure Charts
To calculate the exposure time for the pinhole camera, we, first of all, need to know the f-number of the pinhole camera. Unlike normal cameras, this value does not change
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VueScan Scanning Resolution
What Scan Resolution Should I Scan My Negatives At ? Scanning resolution is probably one of the first dilemmas people are faced with when they
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SilverFast Scanning Black And White
The SilverFast Black and White Scanning Workflow After spending many hours learning how to get the most from the analog to digital conversion form the equipment I
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Spyder Print Calibration
When it comes to colour management it has to be said that DataColor is one, if not the leading company. They pride themselves in offering a
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