Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark E Davison wrote: > > I tracked down the origin of the salt-and-pepper texture I was seeing. It > results from trying to use unsharp masking to resolve the grain and recover > the acuity of the B&W image. Basically with the Nikon LS-2000 at 2700 dpi > you hit the salt and pepper before you satisfactorily recover the grain. For > me its especially acute with Neopan 1600. > > Here's an example: > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=278487&size=lg > > Mark Davison To me it looks like too much unsharp mask. Or unsharp mask done twice. Mark Rabiner Portland, Oregon USA http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/