Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/02

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Subject: [Leica] Why sharpen?
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 18:29:58 -0500
References: <036901c9e3d8$fe810840$fb8318c0$@net>
 
To get back some of the detail that was lost to the AA filter.  This does 
not apply to the M8.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Filippone" <red735i at earthlink.net>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 6:22 PM
Subject: [Leica] Why sharpen?


> Sincerely asked.....
>
> Why sharpen a digital shot?  What do you gain over the basic " negative" (
> which could be RAW, Jpeg, TIFF or something else....) ?????
>
> I understand correcting some color qualities, and overall "blend" of 
> colors,
> and exposure.....
>
> But the idea of taking an image that was captured digitally and putting it
> through a sharpening filter ( all the time) , somehow escapes me.......
>
> Frank Filippone, digital-less.
> red735i at earthlink.net
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Replies: Reply from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Why sharpen?)
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