Ok, but that leads to another dumb question...
How do you calculate the pixel width setting for the full sized image? (Dang I
feel stupid...)
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On Mar 25, 2013, at 1:04 PM, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Got it. I may work for awhile on this and repost. A BIG thank you to all!!
>
> For goofing around, take an image which has been resized to around
> 1600 pixels wide, so it fits comfortably on your screen. Start with an
> USM of 40 pixels and 18%. Start go up and down in size by 50%
> increments. You'll clearly seen the results. To get a quick judge on
> things, use a much higher percentage setting. Once you like what you
> see, translate the pixel width settings to a number that would be
> correct for the full-size image.
>
> (If you own a flamethrower computer, you might be able to do with
> without too much bother on your 250 Gazillion pixel files).
>
> Probably a good rule of thumb is to adjust to the point where you can
> see the effect then back off by half. Somewhere between 8% and 18% is
> where you'll end up.
>
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