Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/07

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Old Lens, New B'fly
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 18:26:38 -0500
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Hi George,

I use PS Elements 6.0, and often, Focus Magic.  Yes, I can select and area, 
if I am careful, and apply the sharpening locally.  I have done it a few 
times, and probably need to pay more attention to it.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Lottermoser" <imagist3 at mac.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012 5:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Old Lens, New B'fly


>I don't recall what SW you use to process your images Jim.
> Hopefully it allows for local adjustments.
> Increasing sharpness on the eye and/or antennae
> while maintaining the soft velvet texture of the wings
> would enhance both via textural contrast.
>
> a note off the iPad, George
>
> On Sep 7, 2012, at 2:19 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for your thoughts, George.  I can understand how you feel.  I 
>> guess I often let my desire to get more detail in the eye, or better 
>> definition of the antennae, override the original image qualities.  I 
>> will try to keep this lesson in mind as I work on future images
>
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