Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Digital Darkroom technique
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <ramarren@bayarea.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 08:28:51 -0700
 
>Has anyone messed around with the Gaussian blur filter in PhotoShop?  I've 
>been experimenting with it in an attempt to knock the edge off apparent 
>grain in enlargements.  It seems to work surprisingly well.  I haven't read 
>about this anywhere. Any comments?

You can use Gaussian blurs to do this but at some cost in image 
sharpness. I find you can often do a slight resizing, resampling with 
bicubic interpolation, to smooth grain to a small degree. 

Godfrey