Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/12/29

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Subject: [Leica] Print enlargement
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 14:41:46 -0600
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Looks great, Ken.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Dec 29, 2018, at 2:19 PM, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
> 
> This may be old news, but I thought it was interesting.  Here is a photo 
> where I couldn't get close enough with a 200mm lens, and had to settle for 
> a crop of 1677x2516 out of 3744x5616, or a 6x9" image at 279ppi.  I got a 
> trial of Topaz AI Gigapixel and enlarged it to 22x33" at 300ppi.  This was 
> out of curiosity since I don't have anything that will print that large.  
> But, it looks promising for small crops to print, say this one at 12x18", 
> about the largest I print.  Topaz's pitch is that this is not 
> interpolation, but an artificial intelligence program ("deep learning" 
> they say) that in effect recreates the image.  Whatever, it seems way 
> superior to Photoshop interpolation or Alien Skin Blowup.
> 
> Ken
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/_MG_2478_output.jpg.html
> 
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