Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/11

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Subject: [Leica] I got a new camera yesterday...
From: lug at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth)
Date: Thu Dec 11 14:22:50 2008
 
I've stopped bothering to sharpen M8 images for web use. I find they look
more natural that way. Dare I say more film like? Of course there are
exceptions where the original image is a bit on the soft side.

Steve


On 11/12/08 22:07, "Nathan Wajsman" <photo@frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> Thanks for looking, George. The posted images of course have had some
> sharpening applied to them, but when I look at the DNG files from the
> M8 in LR, before I do anything to them, they already have more detail
> than the E3 files that have already been treated. Let me put it this
> way: any softness in an M8 image is due to operator error (and yes, of
> course I had a few of those today); while softness in my E3 or
> (earlier) Canon images was just as often due to the inherent
> characteristics of the AF.
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