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[OM] Re: In-camera BW vs. creating a BW image during PP

Subject: [OM] Re: In-camera BW vs. creating a BW image during PP
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 15:27:41 -0400
ACR in CS3 allows grayscale conversion while at the same time adjusting 
hue, saturation and luminance with each of 8 color sliders:  red, 
orange, yellow, green, aqua, blue, purple and magenta.  That's in 
addition to all the other color and luminance controls as well.  Kind of 
mind boggling actually.

Chuck Norcutt

Winsor Crosby wrote:
> You are right. That is sophisticated. And very cool. I should  
> probably get out more.  :-)
> 
> I looked at my D200 and apparently the closest thing to a color  
> filter is the hue control. Not sure whether it works with B&W though  
> and not nearly so intuitive even if it does.
> 
> I used a black and white conversion app a few times and it was  
> awesome in what it could do and thought I would buy it until CS3 came  
> out. I have not tried it in CS3 yet because I have not upgraded to it  
> yet pending replacement of my old desktop where I do my Photoshop stuff.
> 
> 
> 
> Winsor
> Long Beach, California, USA
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On / November 2, 2007 CE, at 5:58 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> 
>> My Canyon 5D does much more sophisticated B&W conversion than simply
>> desaturating the image.  You can select none, yellow, red, orange or
>> green filters and vary the intensity of the filter effect with the
>> contrast control.  You can also choose sepia, blue, purple or green
>> image toning.  But even though somewhat sophisticated it still  
>> pales in
>> comparison to what you can do in PhotoShop.
> 
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