Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/28

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Subject: [Leica] are people still using noise Ninja?
From: afirkin at afirkin.com (afirkin at afirkin.com)
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:47:02 -0500
References: <F70C1F6C-E68F-4734-AB95-F3D4EA07A0F3@chartermi.net>

> I have some family photos of Thanksgiving that are important to me,
> taken with M8 at 640, with the Nocti at 1and 2ish exposures, and (even
> with the big guns) somewhat underexposed. I love the content but the
> noise is horrendous. I want to try to save these to the degree
> possible. What noise reduction software is currently best for these
> situations, if any? Am I just as well off to try to muddle through
> usng LR2 and CS4? I'm a total plebe at this at present, but working to
> improve. If a 3rd party program is expedient and isn't too expensive,
> it would be worth it to me to spend the money.
>
> TIA
>
>
> Sue

You might want to try changing them to black and white. The noise looks
like grain and is therefore somewhat more acceptable, and people look good
in b/w anyway.

Cheers

Alastair



In reply to: Message from scoutfinch at chartermi.net (Susan Ryan) ([Leica] are people still using noise Ninja?)