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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Magic Photos
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 16:21:39 -0500
Those are certainly bright colors but otherwise look perfectly normal to 
me.  Contrast the woman's dress in the third shot with some others we've 
seen... bright but doesn't knock your socks off.

Chuck Norcutt



On 11/25/2012 4:04 PM, Martin Walters wrote:
> Tina:
>
> Cloth colours in Central/South America are truly vibrant. See link below
> for two from Otavalo Market outside Quito (OK, Ecuador is not quite
> Guatemala), as well as one from La Antigua (Guatemala). The Ecuador
> scans are quickies (Walmart? - the Guatemalan one is higher resolution
> from Costco) both on Portra 400. They probably have a little less
> saturation naturally.
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/14675507@N08/sets/72157632096381483/
>
> Martin
>
> On 25/11/2012 3:45 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>> No HDR at all.   I haven't used the multiple exposure feature with the
>> Vuescan software because I tried it both ways and it didn't seem to justify
>> the extra time for the extra scan.  I only hit Auto in LR4 and back off if
>> it seems too extreme.  The colors are extreme but that is real
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Paul Laughlin <pelaughlin@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> I think that part of the problem is that the actual colors that those
>>> people use are so brilliant as to almost seem unreal.
>>> That said, some of those scans look almost like they have had too much
>>> HDR applied.  Do remember that my old eyes are not what the used to be.
>>>    LOL
>>> Paul in Portland OR
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/25/2012 4:22 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>>> There is never anything wrong with your content but many of the color
>>>> images just strike me as "this color isn't real" and I find it difficult
>>>> to get beyond that.
>>>
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