On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 6:24 PM, steve harley <p...@paper-ape.com> wrote: > On 2010-12-24 09:00 , Eric Weir wrote: >> >> Shot my first batch of RAW images a week ago on a trip to Pittsburgh >> occasioned by a death in the family. With Paul Sorenson's help I've gotten >> them out of the camera and onto the computer using a LR import preset he had >> recommended. I'm a bit disappointed in what I see. Almost nothing is really >> sharp. Much is not sharp at all. It seems to be my biggest challenge at the >> moment. > > after reading through this thread it seems like working with Lightroom may > be distracting you from finding out why your images aren't sharp; Lightroom > can't really fix this; the sharpening effect essentially emphasizes the > edges of shapes, it doesn't really "fix" blurry images > > if your images are blurry i'd suspect > > 1) you are shooting handheld at slow speed and the camera is not steady > enough > 2) your subjects are moving too fast for the speed of your exposure > 3) you've got a problem with the focus and/or the lens
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