Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have now taken about 6500 pictures with my M8 since getting it in December, and have not applied sharpening to any but the first 40-50 of them (that's how long it took me to realize that USM was not needed). Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Aug 6, 2009, at 7:19 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote: >> http://www.400tx.com/files/Hilltop/1.html >> >> They didn't need sharpening. This is a very sharp lens wide open. >> >> Jeffery > > > Jeffrey I don't think in digital photography its a thing where some > lenses > require sharpening and others do not because they're so sharp to > begin with. > Sharpening is pretty much part of the process. > Though people are saying its not needed with an M8 because of the > lack of > anti aliasing pane of glass. No idea of that's true or not. I'm > guessing > they'd still need some slight sharpening. > At the size we're looking at it on the screen you cant really tell. > It could be resized. > But it looks real soft to me. > If the eyelashes are sharp they are too small to see. > > > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information