It was suggested that this signal may have been located south of LaCrosse. While that is possible (actually a few miles north of Prairie du Chien), I believe a more likely location for this signal is
Glen; Thanks very much. I really appreciate the information, and am most inclined to buy your theory. I have several more views taken of the flood damage, and it was extensive. Unfortunately, none of
I too, would "buy" Glenn's theory..The dress of the workmen, and the MOW equipment all mark all of Rob's photographs, including the others on his K&W Website as 1930's. Also I agree that the backgrou
Author: Stan Maddox <stan.maddox@burlingtongulf.com>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 22:19:03 -0500
Yep, it is possible. If someone sends me the highest-resolution scan of the image that they can muster, I'll fire up Photoshop and we'll see what there is to see. Photoshop is an amazing tool for rai
Pete; I'm going to take a shot at scanning some more of the negatives directly and enhancing them. The original pictures I posted were scans of darkroom-printed photos (inluding the views of the peop
Author: Stan Maddox <stan.maddox@burlingtongulf.com>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 22:35:32 -0500
Rob, You mentioned the negative was ruined. Can you be more specific? If it wasn't physically mutilated (scratched or shredded, for example), it might be salvageable. Do you still have it? Stan Yahoo
Stan; I do still have it. It has a multitude of brown mold/mildew speckles on the back of it. I am going to look into the possibility of removing it, but obviously the process will have to be a gentl
I hope you can make the enhancement work..It does appear on the shots showing the depot that the negative itself is out of focus...which would seemingly make enhancement difficult, if not impossible
Author: Stan Maddox <stan.maddox@burlingtongulf.com>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 23:35:34 -0500
I produce instructional multimedia for a living. I'll mention this to my camera equipment vendor and I'll see what they recommend. Stay tuned... Stan Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on th
Rob, the best thing to clean negatives with, believe it or not, is water. However, it should only be attempted as a last ditch effort (in other words, if the negative is so bad that you can't do much
I've posted an interesting picture to my web site. It is a Circa late 1920's or early 1930's picture of workers cleaning up following a flood, from a negative I purchased a few years ago. In the view
The number on the signal is mp 245.1, south of La Crosse. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.