Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/13

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Subject: [Leica] Genuine Fractals-any good?
From: bladman99 at yahoo.ca (Dan C)
Date: Wed Oct 13 11:25:28 2004

I've used a program called Qimage, which supposedly has better upsampling
routines than the ones that come with Photoshop.  I personally think it is
better than Genuine Fractals (I've tried it).

-dan c.

At 06:47 PM 13-10-04 +0200, you wrote:
>I have decided to see if I can sell some photos via a UK stock agency. 
>Maybe I can pay for a lens this way, who knows. Anyway, they have 
>minimum size requirements (48 MB for color, 16 MB for grayscale) and 
>suggest Genuine Fractals for upsampling if needed. I checked on their 
>web site, and the version I would need is $150 with no free trial 
>period. So, before I buy: is this any good? Specifically, if I need to 
>turn an 18 MB Photoshop file into a 48 MB TIFF file, will the results be 
>any good? Or am I just wasting my money?
>
>TIA,
>Nathan
>-- 
>Nathan Wajsman
>Almere, The Netherlands


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