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  1. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: Templates database

    This is closed for posting thread containing valuable templates. If you have any suggestions, or templates that are worth keeping here - post your...

    Started by Jacek Gozdz, May 3rd, 2007 03:26
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: tutorials and manuals

    This is another closed for posting thread with information about available official and 3rd party resources for Lightzone. Please report all links to...

    Started by Jacek Gozdz, August 1st, 2007 01:58
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  1. Conversion

    I wanted to upload some images to an on-line forum. They have to be jpeg and smaller than 78Kb. I was able to use LZ to create these images. I...

    Started by rbpeirce, 1 Day Ago 08:33
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    14 Hours Ago 06:25 Go to last post

  2. Question LZ processing to display Raw thumbnails

    Hi all, The question is pretty all contained in the title. I would like to know what is the post-processing used by LZ to display the Raw...

    Started by Romu, June 22nd, 2010 05:42
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    June 22nd, 2010 06:40 Go to last post

  3. Try two Relight Tools

    I took some pictures at a banquet and the white tablecloths fooled my sensor. I thought I could open the shadows with the Relight Tool so I opened...

    Started by rbpeirce, June 16th, 2010 04:01
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    June 22nd, 2010 05:56 Go to last post

  4. Need help to do a batch conversion

    I have a large number of RAW (NEF) images I need to convert to 1200x800 JPGs. I know I can do them one at a time in LZ, but I want to do the whole...

    Started by rbpeirce, June 14th, 2010 05:49
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    rbpeirce
    June 14th, 2010 08:50 Go to last post

  5. Reduce image noise and sharpen images

    Is there any way to reduce image noise in an efficient way, as e.g. Camera Raw can do? The same question about en-sharpen images. If I use...

    Started by Andi80, August 19th, 2009 02:05
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    aj1575
    June 8th, 2010 03:55 Go to last post

  6. LightZone Tutorial Blog

    Hi A while back I wrote an article for a local Apple fanzine on LightZone, since then a few friends have also asked me about it so I've put a...

    Started by desertpaddler, March 20th, 2010 10:59
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    June 7th, 2010 11:42 Go to last post

  7. Lightzone scaling algorithm... how to reduce artifacts?

    Hello everyone, I'm finding that Lightzone has a natural sharpening tendency within it's scaling algorithm... which can be a little too harsh. ...

    Started by alert_bri, April 27th, 2010 06:00
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  8. HDR - Lightzone image vs Photomatix

    Sometimes Lightzone just simply amazes me. For some landscape photos I like to have a subtle high dynamic range look. Because some photos just don't...

    Started by highcountry, July 28th, 2009 17:56
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    May 9th, 2010 17:47 Go to last post

  9. Question LZ equivalent of curves in more traditional tools?

    Hi All, I just took some portraits (jpgs, not raw) in a weirdly lighted gym and I have a definite red color cast. My photo doesn't have a neutral...

    Started by mjskier, February 17th, 2010 13:20
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    May 4th, 2010 11:33 Go to last post

  10. Printing from converted files

    My HP B9180 is on my network and I have always printed directly from LZ. However, I am in the process of getting all my original images off of DVD...

    Started by rbpeirce, April 8th, 2010 07:07
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    toyotadesigner
    April 13th, 2010 05:15 Go to last post

  11. Glow effect, just like Picasa...

    Hi listmates, I can't seem to figure out how to create a 'glow' style. The effect is found in the picasa editor, the tab 'effects' and is named...

    Started by vernerk, September 29th, 2009 10:53
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    alert_bri
    February 14th, 2010 15:13 Go to last post

  12. New User with a question about the Zonemapper

    Can I identify a zone in the Zonemapper, and then use other tools on just that zone? For instance, can I run the Clarity tool on just a certain area...

    Started by trooplewis, January 31st, 2010 13:05
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    February 7th, 2010 08:03 Go to last post

  13. Digital negatives for Cyanotypes

    Hello Dear friends who are insisting on using LZ, still the most intuitive photography software for me :) I will be printing cyanotypes soon and I...

    Started by bc_the_path, January 3rd, 2010 11:21
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    mjskier
    January 12th, 2010 17:13 Go to last post

  14. iView Media Pro and LightZone

    I just catalogued all my LZ files into iView and discovered both program use the same rating system!! All my stars transferred. You might think...

    Started by rbpeirce, December 18th, 2009 05:25
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    JLK
    December 22nd, 2009 10:45 Go to last post

  15. colour balance

    Hi everyone, I just thought I'd share a tip I found useful when correcting colour balance. I have a lot of scans of images taken with K64 film....

    Started by docjok, October 4th, 2009 22:37
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    SFA
    October 6th, 2009 15:06 Go to last post

  16. Downsizing and sharpening workflow???

    Hi Guys, I would like to know which workflow gives the best results as far as sharpening and resizing go. I notice one can do a "Save As" or one...

    Started by ThingFish, August 23rd, 2009 10:54
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  17. Observations on LightZone and DxO

    I just updated the software and firmware on my HP B9180, so I set out to re-calibrate it. I customarily use DxO as a front-end to LZ, but I tried...

    Started by rbpeirce, August 7th, 2009 07:00
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    tex andrews
    August 10th, 2009 03:25 Go to last post

  18. remove line

    Can someone take me through the process of removing a power line that goes from one side of the landscape to the other.

    Started by 187, July 30th, 2009 17:30
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    tex andrews
    August 2nd, 2009 11:04 Go to last post

  19. Compound Regions?

    Has anyone figured out a way to create "compound regions"? These are regions that contain other "inverted" regions for exclusion. As an example, a...

    Started by timhenrion, June 28th, 2009 12:23
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    Alan9940
    June 30th, 2009 16:03 Go to last post

  20. Brian Mosley Styles...

    Hi, I would like to share something I just discovered on the UKPhotoSafariGroup website. Brian Mosley has created some styles for upload to one's...

    Started by gusmur, June 4th, 2009 06:24
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    June 4th, 2009 17:34 Go to last post
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