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Old Jan 23, 2002 | 04:53 PM
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Ahh, the wonders of modern day computer photo touch-up programs!

How did we ever live without them?

Taken with a disposable Kodak 35mm--$5.00 for 27 frames.

And, of course, it then had to be scanned into the PC, too.

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Old Jan 23, 2002 | 04:54 PM
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Old Jan 23, 2002 | 06:13 PM
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think u forgot the after
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Old Jan 23, 2002 | 06:25 PM
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think u forgot the after
Eh?
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Old Jan 23, 2002 | 06:39 PM
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think u forgot the after
I think he's trying to show how he was able to brighten the pic.
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Old Jan 23, 2002 | 07:24 PM
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I think he's trying to show how he was able to brighten the pic.
Man, it's a lot more than just brightening the picture!

I had to adjust the brightness, contrast, gamma, saturation, sharpness, edge enhancement and other things I can't even remember now
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Old Jan 23, 2002 | 08:00 PM
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Dasss Coooooooooooo

Looks like ya painted yer car
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Old Jan 23, 2002 | 08:13 PM
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Dasss Coooooooooooo

Looks like ya painted yer car
Actually, the paint needs a lot of attention. You just can't see the swirl marks and orange peel in the picture because it is not very high quality.

Ahh, but to have unlimited amounts of cash
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