Ooooh.  Micro-contrast is a new term for me.  I'll try to use it all day.

On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 2:03 AM, Boris Liberman <bori...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/31/2010 11:20 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
>>
>> That's it.
>> Acutance is the rate of change between the two sides that form an
>> edge. Resolution is the number of edges you can put in a given space.
>> Sharpness is a combination of both characteristics.
>>
>>
>> http://www.luminous-landscape.com/tutorials/understanding-series/lens-contrast.shtml
>> http://www.luminous-landscape.com/tutorials/sharpness.shtml
>
> Thank you, Mark. It makes sense now that you described it in few short
> sentences...
>
> If acutance is the rate of change between dark and bright that form an edge,
> then how that would be different from micro-contrast? Or is micro-contrast
> in fact synonymous to acutance?
>
> Boris (still somewhat confused)
>
>
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