"alrafter" <al.rhodes@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> On Apr 24, 3:08 am, AnotherAmateur <JimMi...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> I'm scanning old photos, and some of these photos have a very heavy
>> diamond pattern (please see image
>> link).http://www.hali.org/imageProblem.jpg
>> Does anyone know how I might be able to eliminate this pattern from
>> the image using Photoshop?
>> Thanks in advance!
>> -Jim
>
> The best way to avoid this is in your scanner settings before you
> scan, I don't know which scanner you are using but there is usually an
> option called descreening, or the setting for a magazine/newspaper
> photo.
>
In Photoshop at 100% view
Filter>Blur>Gaussian Blur> 3 +or-; then
Filter>Sharpen>Unsharpen Mask>Amt 85, R 1, Th 4; or Amt 65 , R 3, Th
2
and back off; then
Levels> adjust Contrast...viola


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