tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post1000190078355385313..comments2024-03-27T09:13:32.912+00:00Comments on News From Nowhere: Sepia Saturday 190 : The Anaglypta Of PhotographyAlan Burnetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-44643604753956497752013-08-24T01:27:12.968+01:002013-08-24T01:27:12.968+01:00Analglypta was a new word to me. I looked it up an...Analglypta was a new word to me. I looked it up and I like that wallpaper but it wouldn't be good for printing photos!<br />Boy, am I late commenting this week. It's already time for a new Sepia Saturday.<br />Barbara North County Film Clubhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13683794164957833415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-89939019702889954722013-08-21T09:45:48.856+01:002013-08-21T09:45:48.856+01:00S scanner will do that to you, revealing the flaws...S scanner will do that to you, revealing the flaws of the past. <br />I am currently facing such a situation for one of my future posts, <br />Not only the camera didn't produce a sharp image <br />and the printing has started to fade/discolor, <br />but scanning the photo was rather disappointing. <br />Ah, a cup of tea and let's forget about it for now!! <br />I may yet come up with another idea... <br />:D~ <br />HUGZBruno Lalibertéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09607511642101907283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-45763410091553381742013-08-21T03:57:45.155+01:002013-08-21T03:57:45.155+01:00...looks lovely to me! Relaxing outside, perhaps ......looks lovely to me! Relaxing outside, perhaps a nice breeze, coffee (or tea) under the tent... looks like maybe a kid running in the background (left). Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-47797513883761640792013-08-20T05:26:20.991+01:002013-08-20T05:26:20.991+01:00I hear your anguish. The only two wedding photos I...I hear your anguish. The only two wedding photos I have of my folks are on that damnable paper. As you say, there's no hope when scanning them. <br /><br />But then we get to the subject of your shot and it's too wonderful no matter the paper. That is quite a setup for a picnic! I thought my family was doing well if we even brought a table cloth.Tattered and Losthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208918251232477186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-2277451067707765302013-08-19T16:08:48.536+01:002013-08-19T16:08:48.536+01:00I had to look up Anaglypta, Alan...sounds like dre...I had to look up Anaglypta, Alan...sounds like dreadful stuff! But I know what you mean about bad paper -- there are also screens that produce a moire effect (swirling in two directions); it's enough to make you seasick!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11658880722411505714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-3425813683910069412013-08-18T23:13:51.966+01:002013-08-18T23:13:51.966+01:00They say hindsight is 20/20, Alan ...
Nonetheles...They say hindsight is 20/20, Alan ... <br /><br />Nonetheless, your photo is truly charming, even if it isn't as perfect as you might like. Such a great image of your folks stretched out in their loungers for an afternoon siesta. Makes me a bit envious ...PattyFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00960442608381511010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-17351300909126036272013-08-18T17:58:56.267+01:002013-08-18T17:58:56.267+01:00We had some of those chaise lounge which featured ...We had some of those chaise lounge which featured regularly in the garden, on trips to the beach, and on holiday - always amusing when the fabric finally gave way and some unsuspecting lounger sat through the fabric.dakotaboohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00804592205708387211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-79088752555626027292013-08-18T17:49:24.837+01:002013-08-18T17:49:24.837+01:00Once I finished my giggling at you, your surprised...Once I finished my giggling at you, your surprised good lady wife, and your sodding stippling paper, I really looked at the photo. Quite charming. A well set table, sheltered from the sun and wind. And then the contented couple, once the eating is done. Very charming. Thanks for the charm and giggles..Joanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07948553013206247354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-83103626777509866602013-08-18T14:34:19.474+01:002013-08-18T14:34:19.474+01:00I just know she's loving every moment of her l...I just know she's loving every moment of her life! This is just a fabulous photo, what a wonderful picnic adventure!21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-15646411286412670372013-08-18T14:31:44.067+01:002013-08-18T14:31:44.067+01:00Stipple... One could console oneself with the thou...Stipple... One could console oneself with the thought that Photoshop Elements probably has an "effect" that'll do exactly that to your photographs if you ask it!Dominic Rivronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02618013365521035400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-78024781128484556722013-08-18T13:41:31.085+01:002013-08-18T13:41:31.085+01:00If you hadn't told us I wouldn't have know...If you hadn't told us I wouldn't have known. Lovely photo It still looks better than the scans I make of some of the old photos which I think were taken on a folding Kodak camera. No matter how I huff and puff I cannot get them to sharpen up. Picnics bring up such mixed memories for people from idyllic right through to the other end of the scale !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-48766596602411460292013-08-18T12:47:34.288+01:002013-08-18T12:47:34.288+01:00After a three month trip around the world, I print...After a three month trip around the world, I printed 1000s of photos and made a collage of photos and memorabilia on a board. It was a terrific memory of our holiday and was to be framed to take pride of place on our wall.<br /><br />However, I left it in a sunny room and as I had used cheap paper and ink, the whole thing faded. <br /><br />I have never used cheap ink or paper since! But still haven't fixed my original masterpiece!Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636761469099608281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-66011633178693424812013-08-18T12:34:25.781+01:002013-08-18T12:34:25.781+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636761469099608281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-58719802400157687062013-08-18T12:30:42.501+01:002013-08-18T12:30:42.501+01:00I had to laugh at your post and your evocative des...I had to laugh at your post and your evocative descriptions - great fun1 ScotSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-20838178765890760482013-08-17T17:16:14.649+01:002013-08-17T17:16:14.649+01:00I'd not heard of stipple paper either; rather ...I'd not heard of stipple paper either; rather I associate stippling with painting. Even though I think none of my vintage photos used that kind of paper, it still can be difficult to edit them to a suitable image. But, I think...better an image not quite up to snuff than none.Nonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08623569563122986528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-45866905853227205382013-08-17T17:12:36.215+01:002013-08-17T17:12:36.215+01:00oh, what a great find, Gail!oh, what a great find, Gail!Nonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08623569563122986528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-32436121520317661272013-08-17T14:38:59.818+01:002013-08-17T14:38:59.818+01:00I love that picture and your description of it. If...I love that picture and your description of it. If you sharpen the image in Photoshop, the stipples will be more apparent, but the details will show better too.Postcardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399915833682943432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-45386440500182209412013-08-17T13:51:54.401+01:002013-08-17T13:51:54.401+01:00Had to show that to my daughter. ha! They believe ...Had to show that to my daughter. ha! They believe you can take it with you!Colleen G. Brown Pasqualehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16402783115333431440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-75125946444450164262013-08-17T12:51:15.358+01:002013-08-17T12:51:15.358+01:00I join you in your disapproval of textured photo p...I join you in your disapproval of textured photo paper. silks, canvas and stipple. On some I have found the "descreen" option on the scanner to be helpful. Good post.anyjazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03319237414264543250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-2007564276309074642013-08-17T11:32:14.067+01:002013-08-17T11:32:14.067+01:00That looks like a comfortable picnic. It is annoyi...That looks like a comfortable picnic. It is annoying when you find you made the wrong choice. My printer scanner died and has gone to the hospital. Luckily my clever other half resurrected an old one so that I could join in SS this week.diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-23900990777410177622013-08-17T10:56:53.336+01:002013-08-17T10:56:53.336+01:00I rather like the effect, Alan. Actually, your par...I rather like the effect, Alan. Actually, your parents look as though they might be on the set of an open air production of a play penned by Mike Leigh.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494219959077922220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-91390965537286852432013-08-17T10:40:26.933+01:002013-08-17T10:40:26.933+01:00Oh I think I've come across that paper when sc...Oh I think I've come across that paper when scanning without knowing what it was! It's a lovely photo, I think picnics must've been exhausting, all that paraphenalia.Lisa Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10562101358640638937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-85448246210517437662013-08-17T10:19:12.696+01:002013-08-17T10:19:12.696+01:00And here was I thinking that you had a very specia...And here was I thinking that you had a very special fabric for your tent - I think fabric because I am a quilting nut. Thanks for a very entertaining post. And on the subject of picnics - especially beach ones with kids. Mever again!! I hate them!! Sand, flies, screaming kids, hot drinks, sunburn and so on.Liz Needlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10346380755511150998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-40870463277142504142013-08-17T09:11:44.298+01:002013-08-17T09:11:44.298+01:00My aunt took many of her mother's photos out o...My aunt took many of her mother's photos out of her album before giving it to my mum (her sister). She had (kindly she thinks) photocopied the photos she took and carefully replacing them in the album.<br />Mum and I still can't manage to get her to hand the originals over for scanning.<br />Similar feeling I imagine to the stipple paper.Jackie van Bergenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14108390437411946657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-43591761501351371242013-08-17T02:18:21.693+01:002013-08-17T02:18:21.693+01:00And in one of Willie Nelson's songs he says, &...And in one of Willie Nelson's songs he says, "I've got a lot of real good reasons for all the things I've said and done." And Frank Sinatra, "Regrets I've had a few." so why worry about some dumb paper you bought. Interesting to see these people covered in blankets. Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.com