[Leica] IMG: Extreme Enlargement

[Jim Nichols]

Thanks, Sonny.  Are you on a PC or a Mac?

On 8/2/20 10:01 PM, Sonny Carter via LUG wrote:
> Gigapixel also has denoise and deblur sliders.  I just used it on my highly
> cropped dragonfly to make a 16x20 print.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Sonny
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> On Sun, Aug 2, 2020 at 9:54 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>
>> That might well be, Jayanand.  Now that I realize how well their
>> software works, I may take a look at it.  My only real hesitation stems
>> from the fact that we had to get guidance from their technicians to get
>> Denoise to install as a PS Plugin on my iMac. It is fine now, but
>> placing the filter in the proper address was a bit tricky.  And I had a
>> professional programmer doing it!
>>
>> On 8/2/20 9:42 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG wrote:
>>> I would suggest the sister programme  to Topaz Denoise, Topaz AI
>> Gigapixel
>>> would be more useful for such cropping.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Jayanand
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 3:11 AM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>> wrote:
>>>> As I have gotten older, camera and lens weight has become more important
>>>> to me.  I find that modern post-processing software such as Topaz
>>>> Denoise AI (Thanks, Moose) can expand what I can do with a small
>>>> package.  Just to take this premise to the extreme, this image was shot
>>>> with my Olympus Mirrorless E-M1 and Olympus 50/2.0 Macro lens and
>>>> cropped down to 2% of the original image size. Processing was in LR, PS
>>>> and Denoise AI.  I chose to post a larger crop, but there is still
>>>> reasonable detail at this extreme crop size.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200802-P8022805.JPG.html
>>>>
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>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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