[Leica] IMG: One More from the Steinheil 85/2.8 Lens

[al crouch]

Thanks, Jim.  You certainly got the focal point where you wanted it. The bird really stands out. I've not used Focus Magic or Neat Image, but will check them out.




-----Original Message-----
>From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>Sent: Jun 15, 2016 11:04 PM
>To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: One More from the Steinheil 85/2.8 Lens
>
>Hi Al,
>
>Yes, here is the full image.  Just remember that this was shot at f/4, 
>hence a lot of the left side foliage is out of focus.  I applied Focus 
>Magic, but did not use Neat Image on the full image.
>
>http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Full+Image+From+Which+Blue+Jay+was+Cropped.tif.html
>
>Jim Nichols
>Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>On 6/15/2016 10:16 PM, al crouch wrote:
>> Impressive, Jim.  Could you post the full image before crop?
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>>> Sent: Jun 15, 2016 9:23 PM
>>> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>, Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
>>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: One More from the Steinheil 85/2.8 Lens
>>>
>>> I looked through the images I made with the Steinheil Munchen Culminar
>>> 85/2.8 lens, made in 1950, to see if I could find a clear one to
>>> evaluate.  This small image of a Blue Jay in open shade was cropped from
>>> the 100% image and was not resized.  It represents less than 7% of the
>>> area of the original image.  I did go through my normal post processing
>>> routine, including Focus Magic and Neat Image.
>>>
>>> Considering the difficulty I had in manually focusing at f/4 in the
>>> shade, I was favorably impressed by the lens.  Made with a Leica LTM
>>> adapter on the Fuji X-E1.
>>>
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/7+Per+Cent+Crop+of+100+Per+Cent+Image+from+Steinheil+Culminar+85mm+Lens.tif.html
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
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