With digital raw file color to B&W conversions such filtering can be
done as part of the conversion using multiple filter slider controls
whose grayscale effect can be viewed in real time. See:
<http://www.digitalphotopro.com/software/image-processing/use-adobe-raw-for-b-and-w.html>
Chuck Norcutt
On 12/5/2012 8:14 AM, Chris Trask wrote:
>>
>> I have refurbished my Dell Dimension 4700, running Windows XP, SP3, and
>> decided to see what I could find in an updated software package that
>> will run on the old machine. I have been using PS Elements 6.0, which
>> processes RAW and some functions as 16-bit files, but must go to 8-bit
>> to finish up. The option I am evaluating is PS Elements 11, which
>> appears to use 16-bit processing all the way.
>>
>> I pulled up the RAW file of the Poinsettia that I recently posted, and
>> reprocessed it in PSE 11, with no add-ins, and have just posted it.
>> To me, the difference is noticeable. You may not see it that way.
>>
>> PSE 11 image:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Poinsettia+24+Elements+11.jpg.html
>>
>> Old PSE 6.0 image, which also used a Focus Magic add-in:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Poinsettia+24.jpg.html
>>
>
> I don't see much of a difference myself.
>
> Back to the Iron Work photo: Most of the background clutter is yellow
> to orange, so if you were to add a blue overlay, say something like a Wratten
> #49, and then convert to B&W you'll remove most of the background
> distractions.
>
> Chris
>
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