I never sharpen directly from the raw file. Sharpening is very much dependent
on final image print size. I never sharpen anything until is has been cropped
AND resized for printing a particular size image. Sharpening before the
resizing will get lost or be sub-optimal for the specific output.
Chuck Norcutt
> -------Original Message-------
> From: Johann Thorsson <johann@xxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [OM] Sharpen or not to sharpen?
> Sent: Aug 31 '07 22:15
>
>
> I have a simple question to all you experienced gurus out there. I have
> been using the raw PS plugin (CS2) for a while for all my raw processing.
> It works fine, but there is one thing which I am a bit confused over. The
> raw developer allows you to sharpen the image among other things but it
> never seems to give quite as good results as the unsharp mask. And same
> goes with lot of other things. As a result I hardly ever do anything in the
> raw plugin but correcting the exposure. And now I am just curious, those of
> you who use the PS raw, what do you correct before importing the image in to
> the program?
>
> J
>
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