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Subject: Re: [OM] Focusing
From: Tina Manley <tmanley@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 14:52:02 -0400
Hi, Moose -

I didn't get your improved file. How did you do that?  It's a subtle
difference, but I can see it.

Thanks,

Tina

On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 2:14 PM, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 10/28/2017 7:54 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
>> I had an e-mail from Moose about the focusing on this photo:
>>
>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/166471707
>>
>> I can't find the e-mail now but I wanted to explain.  I did have the SL on
>> face recognition and it does focus on the eyes; however, that photo is an
>> extreme crop of this one:
>>
>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/166475723
>>
>> The focus is on the eyes of the boy standing next to her (I cropped and
>> printed him, too), but I loved her expression
>>
>
> Glad to know that neither your SL nor eyes failed you!
>
> and thought the focus was good enough for notecards and/or postcards.  I
>> won't be printing a 2'x3'
>> canvas of her.
>>
>
> I didn't make that connection. You asked/said "Isn't this a beautiful
> girl? . . . She looks like Mona Lisa to me."
>
> I answered, in effect, "Sure, but doesn't she deserve a better portrait?"
> and illustrated that such was still possible. <
> http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/Others/Manley/Beauty.htm>
>
> As to sharp enough for a notecard, sure - but I might still see the
> difference, I can't unsee what my 20/10 vision sees. I can often see
> whether small prints are from sharp originals.
>
> Why not do the best possible?
>
> Clarification Moose
>
> --
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