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Subject: [Leica] Nikon D800E vs. D800
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 22:47:57 -0400

If you sharpen them they will be sharper!

And if they like most have an anti alias screen they most certainly are
going to need it. The difference is evident on the screen certainly before
you print it.

- - from my iRabs.
Mark Rabiner
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/


> From: Chris Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 21:54:09 -0400
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Nikon D800E vs. D800
> 
> My prints from the 14n still look sharper than those from the DmkII at
> small sizes. Once you get bigger than the 10x15inch at 300dpi native size
> of the 14n files, then the 5DmkII gives sharper prints due to the higher
> actual resolution. I'd like to have a no-AA version of the 5DII, I bet it
> would be nice! 
> 
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> On 4/22/12 9:23 PM, "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I do not understand how not having to sharpen, or having to sharpen an
>> image has any bearing on the final print. Anyone care to elucidate?
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>> 
>> On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 6:29 AM, Chris Crawford <
>> chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Phil,
>>> 
>>> I found that to be the case with the old Kodak 14n as well. It also had
>>> a
>>> fullframe sensor with no antialiasing filter. The files didn't need
>>> sharpened during RAW processing, but those from the Canon 5DmkII do.
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Chris Crawford
>>> Fine Art Photography
>>> Fort Wayne, Indiana
>>> 260-437-8990
>>> 
>>> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com  My portfolio
>>> 
>>> http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com  My latest work!
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> On 4/22/12 8:26 PM, "Phil Forrest" <photo.forrest at earthlink.net> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Sun, 22 Apr 2012 20:05:21 -0400
>>>> Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> Omitting sharpening from your normal workflo in digital is just not
>>> an
>>>>> option.
>>>> 
>>>> Unless you happen to be using a Leica M8 or M9. Sharpening the files
>>>> simply isn't necessary.
>>>> 
>>>> Phil Forrest
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