Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]==On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 12:14 PM, James Laird <digiratidoc at gmail.com>wrote: > As you may know I am the proud owner of a Sony A900, I've posted some > relevant emails in the past regarding the camera. I love the camera, > ESPECIALLY the viewfinder which IMHO is one of the best DSLR finders > ever. And I love the built-in IS and 24mp resolution. I use a lot of > my old Minolta glass, most of which is quite good and is probably the > best bang for your buck you can get these days. In fact many of Sony's > lenses are just rebadged Minoltas. And I modified a lot of my Leica-R > glass for use on it, e.g. I now own a 400 Telyt with IS! The Achilles > heel of the system as everybody knows is noise, especially at high > ISOs of course. In the past I used Noise Ninja for noise reduction but > with the Sony it gets rid of the noise but smears the hell out of all > the detail. Turns a lawn into a green carpet. So I'm trying to find a > better noise reduction solution that what I have and I'm open to all > suggestions, better software, tweaks in Photoshop or LR, anything that > might help. The noise isn't that awful, really, but I sure would like > to see it go;) > You might try the trial of Nik Software's Dfine 2.0: https://www.niksoftware.com/site/ --Bob > > Jim Laird > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >