Quote Originally Posted by pauland View Post
Is this a wind up?! ;-)
Yes, and the pitch will come later (to mix G.B./USA slang).

Quote Originally Posted by pauland View Post
Some odd vertical lines on the render.
Odd, but intentional, Paul. I was playing with a film damage filter. I guess I was more successful desaturating the original colours, in retrospect.

Here's a very old plug-in that does a better job of distressing an image: Crio-Scitex's PowerTone, from 1994 or so. There's only a custom brown and blue channel to this duotone, although the human eye might think it sees more:

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-g