Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/05/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Al, I've never made a particular note of that, but, looking at recent images and trying to recall how I processed them, I would speculate that 3200 is fine and 6400 is usually ok. Here is a 6400 shot that I feel sure did not have a noise problem. http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180515-DSCF7404.JPG.html Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 5/28/2018 5:07 PM, al crouch via LUG wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- >> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >> Sent: May 28, 2018 4:16 PM >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Rainy Day Activities >> >> Well, I decided to try ISO 25600, since you brought it up.? These are >> just some items on my office wall.? I used LR, PS, Focus Magic and Neat >> Image on these. >> >> AOPA calendar: >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180528-DSCF7935.JPG.html >> >> An award plaque featuring a great image of Genera Hap Arnold by >> cartoonist Milton Caniff. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180528-DSCF7938.JPG.html >> >> A little noisier, but, quite usable. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> On 5/28/2018 3:28 PM, Philippe via LUG wrote: >>> Both came out well Jim >>> >>> Did you also try to extend the limits uing the H setting? >>> >>> I haven?t yet, but might try too :-) >>> >>> Amities >>> Philippe >>> >>>> Le 28 mai 2018 ? 22:17, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> a >>>> ?crit : >>>> >>>> Because it is raining outside, and I'm restless, I decided to explore >>>> the high ISO capability of my Fuji X-T2, which I have not done >>>> previously. I raised the upper limit to ISO 12800, left the living >>>> room lights off, and the drapes about half open. Looking around, I >>>> decided on old glassware on a bookcase shelf, and a painting by my >>>> wife's late aunt. I finished up with my usual LR and PS editing tools, >>>> including Focus Magic, Neat Image and the NIK suite. I was pleased >>>> with the results and will leave the upper limit at 12800. >>>> >>>> The little Toby Pitcher was purchased by my late wife at a church yard >>>> sale when she was quite young. >>>> >>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180528-DSCF7929.JPG.html >>>> >>>> This painting of a Southern scene was done by my wife's late aunt, Ila >>>> Johnson, and framed by her woodworker husband in the 1960s. >>>> >>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180528-DSCF7931.JPG.html >>>> >>>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated. >>>> >>>> > Jim: > I'm curious. When you made the shots at 12,800, was there noticeable > noise before you did post-processing? What would you say was the highest > ISO you could use without noise in the raw image? > > > > >