Analog informs Digital

Meadow Detail, from an Experiment with Nik Silver Efex Pro

In the process of getting used to Aperture, I’ve found some very useful and unique plugins from Nik Software.

Oh So Diafine!

Diafine: time, temperature, film ... what the heck!

I’ll have to rave about a new-to-me wondersoup,

Atone For 8-bit

Black and white version

Duotone Photoshop action on this version

Now, which version do you prefer?
While I like to tone my prints done in the traditional darkroom, this makes even more sense when you’ve got an 8-bit device in your workflow, like most inkjet printers or if you present your black and white pictures on a monitor. Here’s why:

Printing Again

Pumpkin Leaf

I’m at my parent’s place over Easter and reactivated the old darkroom.