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Re: [Digital BW] Canon D60 Question

2002-07-24 by Mij Sirron

Actually you're both wrong, see:

http://www.normankoren.com/Tutorials/MTF.html

Quoting:

The D60 has 72% the total resolution of full frame
35mm Provia scanned at 4000 dpi. 
But perceived image quality may approach that of film
because of the low noise-- the absence grain.

Jim N

--- Jerry Olson <jerryolson@...> wrote:
> Austin, if you don't sharpen your images at all,
> they CANNOT be as sharp
> as they can get. ALL images with scanned with
> scanners need at leas a
> little sharpening. I've read this so often, it's
> taken for granted. No
> matter how sharp your images are, run your image
> through the KPT
> equalizer and see if they aren't just a "Little
> sharper".
> 
> Jerry
> 
> > I believe you are comparing sharpened images with
> unsharpened images, and,
> > rightly so, claiming they sharpened images are
> sharper.  I simply don't
> > believe that is a legit comparison.
> 
> I do, when talking about photographic darkroom
> prints.
>  
> > Personally, I do not sharpen any of my images, and
> I absolutely guarantee
> > you my images are as sharp as you can get.
> 
> VERY doubtful. :)
> 


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