Re: Custom color-separations in Photoshop or via camera

[Ryan Thompson <ryan@anteism.com>]

I read an interesting method the other day using colour filters and  
taking multiple photos. I guess it only works on still images, but is  
still an interesting method. Here is the article.
http://cameratraders.blogspot.com/2008/12/i-am-going-to-take-colour-pictures-with.html

Ryan





On 26-Jan-09, at 12:40 AM, Alberto Novo wrote:

> > Couldn't you do this with an rgb or cmyk separation followed by  
> > going back to the original image in color and doing a color  
> > selection for a particular area like the leaves in the green forest  
> > and making another negative just for that and using a specific  
> > green watercolor?
> Yes, he can (where I have already heard this?...) :-)
> The ways one can combine color separations are limited only by his  
> imagination.
> My first idea about using color separation different from the  
> traditional complementary hues, was to play with the main color of  
> the scene. The result is well depicted by the picture in my first  
> page in the Gruppo Namias site named "Pratopiazza" (the green and  
> blue one). Three selections: one for the sky and the far background,  
> one for the trees and the meadows, one for the shadows, respectively  
> printed in cyan, green and black.
> Alberto