Note that's Smart Sharpen, not USM, and I have a K100D not an *istD. -Adam
Paul Stenquist wrote: > Interesting. While I generally use a higher percentage, i also use a > lower pixel count and a higher threshold. > Paul > On Nov 25, 2006, at 11:31 AM, Adam Maas wrote: > >> With the K100, I'm usually at 3, 100%, but I often oversharpen a >> bit for >> effect. >> >> -Adam >> >> >> Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >>> 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. >>>>> -- >>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
