Usually, my sharpening for full or doubled resolution "normal" image  
files with Smart Sharpen is pixels: 2.1, 80-90%, basic mode. A  
similar result with USM happens at pixels:1.7, 70%, threshold 2.

Godfrey

On Nov 24, 2006, at 7:55 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:

> I'm speaking of USM> The percentage is irrelevant without reference
> to the pixel size or the threshold. I back way down on the other two.
> Paul
> On Nov 24, 2006, at 10:48 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
>
>> Wow, are you speaking of USM or Smart Sharpening?
>>
>> With the DS bodies, I have almost never applied more than 80-90%
>> sharpening with Smart Sharpening. More than that causes artifacts and
>> problems in most photos. A very few have required pounding up the
>> sharpening to "crunchy" for a print.
>>
>> Godfrey
>>
>> On Nov 24, 2006, at 6:00 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
>>
>>> I've used well over 100% many times. With the *istD photos, I
>>> generally used 261% at 1.5 pixels and a threshold of 11. With the
>>> K10D I'm still experimenting, but I seem to be coming in at about
>>> 100%, 1.2 pixels and a threshold of 19. It's all a matter of
>>> subjective taste. But I do look for artifacts and dial back if I see
>>> anything unhappy.
>>
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