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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Border Terrier low light resolution test
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2012 14:45:04 -0800
References: <50B879B4.3070006@threshinc.com>

Print it big 17x22, and we can send it to anyone complaining about the
teeny 4/3 sensors

Very nice ISO3200 too... sweet


On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 1:17 AM, Peter Klein <pklein at threshinc.com> wrote:

> Wife says, "You have to see what she did."  Grabbed camera. Tiptoed to
> dark living room, lit with only one blub.  This is what I saw:
> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/**24844563 at 
> N04/8231023549/<http://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at N04/8231023549/>
> >
> OM-D E-M5 with the Panny 20mm f/1.7, wide open, 1/60, ISO 3200. Object in
> picture was darker than it appears, but just as cute.
>
> (Note:  Next two links are big, about 1.3 MB.)
>
> Then I did a B&W conversion, and optimized things a bit.  Here it is at
> 50%, so it approximates what you'd see in a nice big print.
> <http://gallery.leica-users.**org/d/337070-1/PB290136-50pct.**jpg<http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/337070-1/PB290136-50pct.jpg>
> >
>
> And just the face at 100%:
> <http://gallery.leica-users.**org/d/337073-1/PB290136-**100pct.JPG<http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/337073-1/PB290136-100pct.JPG>
> >
>
> Sharp enough?  I think so.  I used about half Capture One's default
> luminance noise reduction, which seemed to be the sweet spot between
> keeping detail and getting rid of noise that would matter in a decent-sized
> print.
>
> --Peter
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// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>


In reply to: Message from pklein at threshinc.com (Peter Klein) ([Leica] IMG: Border Terrier low light resolution test)