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Charling Chang Fagan (mailto:sha@MAIL.SLC.EDU)
Thu, 16 Apr 1998 09:10:30 -0400
Message-Id: <199804161319.GAA18986@dns.ccit.arizona.edu>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 09:10:30 -0400
From: Charling Chang Fagan <mailto:sha@MAIL.SLC.EDU>
To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
At 03:21 PM 4/15/98 -0500, you wrote:
>I just came accross some proof sheets from about 1925 or 1926 of the Paul
>Whiteman Orchestra. Many of these have not been published ever, but are
>in pathetic condition. In some cases the images are not even discernable,
>but for those that are, a heavy brown-red cast has discolored them and
>obscured contrasts. Some are worth keeping, maybe even publishing in the
>right arenas.
>
>We have questions as to the best way to transfer these to a decent medium.
>
>Photographing them might be the cheapest, but might we need a filter to
>reduce the odd tint?
>
>We also thought of scanning and digitally enhancing, but we're not too
>savvy on best ways to clarify and brighten it up.
>
>Any suggestions, comments, or resources welcome.
>
>Thank you very much.
>
>
>
>David Jellema
>Center for Popular Music
>Box 41
>Middle Tennessee State University
>Murfreesboro, TN 37132
>(615) 898-2449
mailto:>djellema@frank.mtsu.edu
>http://www.mtsu.edu/~ctrpopmu/
>
>
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