Ah, the first condolence. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
On 2/27/2011 2:01 PM, bill pearce wrote:
> Better send it to Grissom!
> Bill Pearce
>
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> From: "Chuck Norcutt"<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2011 10:46 AM
> Subject: [OM] Aaarghh!!! Which focus improvement software?
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>> Sorry, I wasn't paying much attention to the discussion the other day of
>> sharpening software for out of focus images. I don't have out of focus
>> images per-se but I do have a bunch with a blurred center spot.
>>
>> After 50 years of photography I finally managed to put a big, fat
>> fingerprint in the middle of the lens of my new Samsung WB650. We were
>> at a social gathering where I took 42 shots. Unfortunately, I was also
>> helping out with cooking lots of burgers and hot dogs. Starting at
>> about shot #6 I apparently turned on the camera and stuck my finger
>> square in the middle of that tiny lens. I'm sure I must have had some
>> cooking grease on my finger because it left a very clear and ugly
>> fingerprint. Most of the photos turned out OK except for a hazy and
>> diffuse patch in the middle with some extreme highlights showing what
>> looks like diffraction spikes (as in a reflector telescope).
>>
>> I probably have 25-30 shots I'd like to recover as well as can possibly
>> be done. What are your suggestions... or condolences. :-)
>>
>> ps: I assume that such a spot on a big 35mm lens would be almost
>> totally unnoticeable. Gotta remember to check the lens from time to
>> time and carry something for cleaning.
>>
>> Embarrassed Chuck Norcutt
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