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[OM] Re: E-1 & 500mm f8 - some pics

Subject: [OM] Re: E-1 & 500mm f8 - some pics
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 09:29:31 -0400
I thought 90% at a radius of 1.2 was OK.  You could be more aggressive 
with the bird if you treated the background separately.  You could be 
more aggressive yet for a print.

Chuck Norcutt

Martyn Smoothy wrote:
> Chuck,
> 
> Did apply a modest amount of sharpening using Smart Sharpen in PS-CS2 
> (think it was 15%) - dare say a bit more wouldn't hurt.
> Generally wary of over sharpening so I usually err on the low side.
> 
> Thanks for the interest - Martyn
> 
> 
> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>> Great catch on gull #1.  It is significantly improved by sharpening.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>> Martyn Smoothy wrote:
>>   
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Seem to recall that recently there was some discussion of the use of the 
>>> zuiko 500mm mirror lens on the e bodies (lost the thread... :-).
>>> Here are 3 shots taken with the 500mm on my e-1. Had to crank up the ISO 
>>> setting (800) in order to get a reasonable shutter speed (all hand held) 
>>> but was pleasantly surprised by some of the results (though focusing was 
>>> a bit hit & miss).
>>>
>>>  Balloon - http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5995741
>>>
>>> Seagull 1 - http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6003239
>>>
>>> Seagull 2 - http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6003535
>>>
>>> Hope they may be of interest to some.
>>>
>>> Martyn
>>>
>>>     
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