ARGHH!!!!! BLOODY PREDICTIVE TEXT. Moules NOT Moulds and Trippel beer 🍺 JohnD
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> On 23 Sep 2019, at 19:42, Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> aah - "Stoofvlees" Mmmmm!
>
> On Mon, 23 Sep 2019 at 18:21, John Duggan via olympus <
> olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Moulds tomorrow night. Hopefully with white wine and cream sauce (
>> hopefully with some chopped chilli blended in. Tonight a really rich beef
>> in beer stew , with a couple of Bruges tripped as an aperitif 😃
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On 23 Sep 2019, at 17:29, Philippe <photo.philippe.amard@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Moules, frites, and chocolate, tonight?
>>>
>>> Bon appétit!
>>>
>>> Amities
>>>
>>> Philippe
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Le 23 sept. 2019 à 17:25, Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> Aah Bruges - lovely!
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, 23 Sep 2019 at 15:49, John Duggan via olympus <
>>>> olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> In Bruges at present.....When I get home I will dig out my old
>>>>> “unfinished” balsa wood kit of a Lysander. You might have given me the
>> kick
>>>>> up the backside to finish it ..... or at least photograph it.
>>>>> Regards, JohnDuggan
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 23 Sep 2019, at 13:44, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A Lysander in balsa wood, Jim? Wow, very impressive - there is a*lot*
>> of
>>>>> glazing to fit, how did you manage to hold the wings in place?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Having once lived about 15 miles away, I know the Shuttleworth
>>>>> collection reasonably well, but I didn't know they had a Lysander. One
>> of
>>>>> its more important operating bases was maybe 10 miles north.
>>>>>> I will leave it to Wikipedia to fill in the details.
>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Tempsford
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Piers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: olympus <olympus-bounces+piers.hemy=gmail.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>>> On Behalf Of Jim Nichols
>>>>>> Sent: 20 September 2019 16:10
>>>>>> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [OM] Focus Magic
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Chris,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks very much for the link to the Shuttleworth Collection. I did
>>>>>> quite a bit of exploration of the site. That is a very impressive
>>>>>> collection. I was happy to see the Lysander. That was the first
>> balsa
>>>>>> and tissue scale model that I built, in the very early 1940s. It
>> always
>>>>>> impressed me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 9/20/2019 1:13 AM, ChrisB wrote:
>>>>>>> Bill
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It’s called the Avro Tutor, one of the Shuttleworth Collection which
>> is
>>>>> near my home, at an airfield called Old Warden. The Collection is very
>>>>> interesting as most of them are flown in displays, but this is the
>> Tutor
>>>>> page on the website:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://www.shuttleworth.org/collection/avrotutor/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Chris
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> C M I Barker | Gamlingay
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 19 Sep 2019, at 21:45, Bill Pearce <billpearce@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Chris,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What is the biplane on the top or your home page? It sure doesn't
>> look
>>>>> anything like a Stearman.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2019 4:49:42 AM
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [OM] Focus Magic
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> In Capture One I find myself using much more of the Clarity sliders
>>>>> than Sharpening ones. I think that it’s a LCE adjustment, but the
>> result is
>>>>> more pleasing lighting as well as sharpness (apparent, I’m sure).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This example has +34 of Clarity and Structure sliders applied, for
>>>>> instance:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://show.cbimages.uk/Photography/Blipfoto/i-kk2rzN6/A
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I am probably less discerning than some on the List, but it works
>> well
>>>>> for me, as in this example as well:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://show.cbimages.uk/Photography/Blipfoto/i-zNGBtxT/A
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Chris
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 17 Sep 2019, at 22:00, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 9/17/2019 1:57 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> PESO:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I recently had to reinstall Windows 10 and all of my Photoshop
>>>>> plug-ins had
>>>>>>>>>> to be reinstalled, too. The only one I've had problems with is
>> Focus
>>>>> Magic
>>>>>>>>>> which I use a lot. I get a runtime error:
>>>>>>>>>> Runtime Error (at 5:198):
>>>>>>>>>> Internal Error: Failed to expand shell folder constant "userdocs"
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The software company is no help just saying that they've never
>> seen
>>>>> that
>>>>>>>>>> error before and have no suggestions. I'm tired of messing with it
>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>> started looking for a similar program. I downloaded SmartDeblur
>> but
>>>>> it is
>>>>>>>>>> awful and nothing like Focus Magic.
>>>>>>>>> It's important, well, useful, to understand the differences in
>> these
>>>>> programs.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 1. The vast majority of sharpening programs/apps use UnSharp Mask,
>> a
>>>>> technique inherited from film, where it was a physical technique. While
>>>>> powerful and useful in some ways, unsophisticated applications easily
>> lead
>>>>> to troublesome artifacts. I have not used an USM for sharpening for a
>> long
>>>>> time.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 2. Deconvolution is another approach to sharpening that works by
>>>>> recreating detail lost in the aberrations on the lens. There are quite
>> a
>>>>> few specialized versions that work from knowledge of the
>> characteristics of
>>>>> specific lenses.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Canon does that in their Raw conversion program. DPP. Some
>> speculate
>>>>> that DxO uses deconvolution in their sharpening.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The only generalized versions that I know are Focus Magic and Topaz
>>>>> InFocus. I did this comparison for another purpose, but it does provide
>>>>> some idea that Topaz IF will do pretty much what FM does, albeit with a
>>>>> different interface and settings. <
>>>>>
>> http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/tech/Focus_Magic/_B003950fpACRvsPlugin.htm
>>>>> <
>>>>>
>> http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/tech/Focus_Magic/_B003950fpACRvsPlugin.htm
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 3. The newest approach is AI, in the form of a trained neural
>>>>> network. Topaz Sharpen AI does this. It's both almost magic, and
>>>>> frustrating.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Like other Topaz AI products, when it works, which is most of the
>>>>> time, it is head and shoulders above anything else I've seen. Also like
>>>>> their other AI apps, where it doesn't "understand" the subject, or some
>>>>> part of it, it can fail. I've also had an image where it didn't do
>> anything
>>>>> obviously wrong, but it wasn't as nice a result as FM.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It is also a machine eater, taking what seems forever to do a whole
>>>>> frame. Because it's slow, even at showing previews, getting to know the
>>>>> settings is also slow.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> How Sharp Moose
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