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> From: Axel Belinfante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net>
> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 11:31:40 PM
> Subject: Re: Geso: introduction pics

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> 
 http://picasaweb.google.com/axelpics/General/photo#5136358678719374946
> > you can see K10D's poor sharpening algorithms
> > (the black contour around the bug).
> 
> I'm not sure I see what you mean, although, looking better, I think
> I
> 
 do.
> 
> I also do notice a lot of black contour at the right side of the plant.

Exactly, that's what I'm talking about.

> some of it maybe was already there, but it may have been exaggerated
> by the scaling during the import, I think.  at least, in the original
> I do not notice it as much as in the web album version.
> it was automagically scaled by picasa iphoto export plugin.
> I shoot RAW+ and for the selection I sometimes exported the jpg
> and sometimes the raw, depending on what seemed to look better.
> I think this is indeed the jpg, think raws got _2 in the file name.


I remember having read somewhere (I think it was a Pentax camera review on 
DPReview) that this is the technique that Pentax engineers have chosen for 
enhancing sharpness: adding a black contour around edges. Maybe you'd like to 
check your sharpness settings for the in-camera Jpeg conversion?


A. M.



      
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