Oops. Forgot the link for Eismann's book
<http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Photoshop-Restoration-Retouching-3rd/dp/0321316274/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1283304284&sr=1-1>
Chuck Norcutt
Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> You won't find any better resource than "Digital Restoration from Start
> to Finish: How to repair old and damaged photographs" by Ctein. I have
> the first edition, this listing is for the second edition.
> <http://www.amazon.com/Digital-Restoration-Start-Finish-Second/dp/0240812085/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1283303064&sr=1-1>
>
> At $18.89 the price is excellent. I think I paid much more for the
> first one. I briefly reviewed the table of contents. It seems that the
> page count has been cut by about 50 pages but it also seems that the
> subject material hasn't been reduced that I can see. Maybe just smaller
> fonts? Also, the software tools section has been brought up to date
> with more modern versions. The price is low enough that I may even
> update my own copy. In fact I just added it to my Amazon wish list for
> ordering later when I have more stuff to get over the $25 limit for free
> shipping. :-)
>
> Also very good is Katrin Eismann's book "Adobe Photoshop Restoration &
> Retouching" This listing is for the third edition. I have the second.
> I would suggest owning both but would recommend starting with Ctein
> if you can have only one. Ctein's book is more complete, has unique
> methods within and costs less than Eismann's book.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> Willie Wonka wrote:
>> Actually I was going to contact you on the exactly the same subject, Chuck.
>>
>> My pictures are fading...couple are beyond repair. When I went back to BG
>> for first time since I arrived here in 1992, I met with my mother's
>> boyfriend. He was the one who took most of them, very good amateur
>> enthusiast, but apparently his present girlfriend didnt appreciate him
>> keeping pictures of the "love of his life" and had him get rid of them and
>> the negatives...
>>
>> Can you recommend resources that I could utilize to restore my pix? Where
>> did you learn from?
>>
>> Best
>>
>> Boris
>>
>>
>>
>> ........................................................................
>>
>> Most of the images are in excellent shape but there are a few of them
>> that are just crying out to me to "restore me to my former self". :-)
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> Charles Geilfuss wrote:
>>> What an amazing collection of images Boris. I really do wish I could read
>>> the captions, some are very intriguing. Of personal interest, it looks as if
>>> Gross Anatomy Lab hasn't changed in 100 years. The clothing we wore was a
>>> bit different but the deconstruction of the cadaver hasn't changed a bit.
>>> One is a bit shocking to the uninitiated, specifically the young pregnant
>>> woman who is about to be autopsied. And what's with the two dead guys in
>>> suits laying in a big sink? (1900-1910) Was the Medical Examiner just having
>>> a photo for posterity before starting the murder investigation? I've only
>>> looked at a twentieth of them but I will be coming back.
>>>
>>> Charlie
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:11 PM, Willie Wonka
>>> <alienspecimen@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I love the Internet.
>>>>
>>>> I just spent many hours going through this website and am not even a third
>>>> through:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.lostbulgaria.com/
>>>>
>>>> Someone bothered to gather images that depict the latest rise and fall of
>>>> Bulgaria. It is a fascinating, hand-picked collection depicting the life
>>>> of
>>>> mostly regular folk.
>>>>
>>>> Could it be better? Yes, but it is a great start. I intend to contribute
>>>> with pictures from my own collection.
>>>>
>>>> Mostly, I was touched by the pictures of His Majesty King Boris III, from
>>>> the time of his death in 1943. Now I know what my gramma meant when she
>>>> said that the entire nation loved him...prolly the only royalty to ever
>>>> roam
>>>> the earth without the need of security squad...pretty good accomplishment
>>>> if
>>>> you aks me...they all seem pretty crushed.
>>>>
>>>> Anywho, it is a site for the curious. I know that you kent read Bulgarian,
>>>> but you can click on the decade boxes at the top and advance to the next
>>>> page number at the bottom...that would be a good start. Enjoy while you
>>>> can. Lemme know what you think of it...wait...I already know...:)
>>>>
>>>> Best
>>>>
>>>> Boris
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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