Re: [Gimp-developer] Unsharp Mask and Sharpening

2010-12-20 Thread Geert Jordaens
On 18-12-10 12:58, g...@catking.net wrote: > On 17/12/10 20:23, Liam R E Quin wrote: >> On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 09:35 +1100, Jan Smith wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> What are the best GIMP tools for sharpening? >>> >>> Is there a time when someone would use Sharpen instead of Unsharp Mask? To >>> me GIMP's

Re: [Gimp-developer] Unsharp Mask and Sharpening

2010-12-18 Thread gg
On 17/12/10 20:23, Liam R E Quin wrote: > On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 09:35 +1100, Jan Smith wrote: >> Hi, >> >> What are the best GIMP tools for sharpening? >> >> Is there a time when someone would use Sharpen instead of Unsharp Mask? To >> me GIMP's Unsharp Mask has a better range and control. > > For

Re: [Gimp-developer] Unsharp Mask and Sharpening

2010-12-17 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 09:35 +1100, Jan Smith wrote: > Hi, > > What are the best GIMP tools for sharpening? > > Is there a time when someone would use Sharpen instead of Unsharp Mask? To > me GIMP's Unsharp Mask has a better range and control. For example, after down-scaling an image, sharpen of

Re: [Gimp-developer] Unsharp Mask and Sharpening

2010-12-17 Thread Omari Stephens
On 12/08/2010 10:35 PM, Jan Smith wrote: > Hi, > > What are the best GIMP tools for sharpening? For sharpening _what_? The steps you would take when sharpening a photo for the web are different than what you'd do when sharpening a photo for print. And there are all sorts of artistic reasons to

Re: [Gimp-developer] Unsharp Mask and Sharpening

2010-12-17 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:35 AM, Jan Smith wrote: > Will Wavelet Sharpen be included in GIMP 2.8? I find the Luminance setting > gives even better results than Unsharp Mask. My impression is that the team does its best not to include new filters, but rather get rid of some. Alexandre Prokoudine h

[Gimp-developer] Unsharp Mask and Sharpening

2010-12-08 Thread Jan Smith
Hi, What are the best GIMP tools for sharpening? Is there a time when someone would use Sharpen instead of Unsharp Mask? To me GIMP's Unsharp Mask has a better range and control. Will Wavelet Sharpen be included in GIMP 2.8? I find the Luminance setting gives even better results than Unsharp Ma