Re: [OM] reducing image noise

[Moose]

On 3/14/2010 6:01 PM, C.H.Ling wrote:
> There was a sample I posted a year ago with E-3 at ISO1600, converted with
> Olympus Master 2:
>
> http://www.accura.com.hk/temp/P1160926.jpg
>
> after NeatImage NR:
>
> http://www.accura.com.hk/temp/P1160926-NR.jpg
>
> I used a light reduction to keep as much details as possible.
>    

If you are willing to use masking and two or more different NeatImage 
settings, you can get much better NR in shadows and low detail areas 
while retaining detail in areas that need it. 
<http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/Others/CHLing/E3_1600_NR.htm>

One can then paint detail/noise level as desired for any part of the image.

The Masked Moose
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