Your adjustments are certainly extreme, yes. As for the E3—I had one back when
it was new, and it was certainly a good camera in good light, but ultimately it
is a failure in terms of delivering on the promise of MFT—way too big given the
sensor size.
Cheers,
Nathan
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On 02 Jan 2015, at 07:43, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I saw it on FB—nice scene, but the E3 is showing its age, I think.
>
> A bit. I'm able to clean it up a lot, but E-3 files are certainly not
> nearly as malleable as E-1 files. The insane abuse that I can give an
> E-1 files makes the E-3 files puke all over the place. I'd say that as
> fragile as L1 files are, the E-3 files are much tougher to whale on.
> But that said, when you can keep the files somewhere near "normal",
> they are great.
>
> Just to give you an idea of how seriously abused this file is, here
> are some of the Lightroom adjustments:
>
> Exposure, +0.83
> Contrast, +100
> Highlights, -81
> Shadows, -100
> Whites, +55
> Blacks, -31
> Clarity, +100
>
> The spray got some additional adjustments of:
>
> Contrast, 82
> Highlights, -26
> Clarity, 89
>
> And then I added post-crop vignetting of:
> Amount, -12
> Feather, 100
>
> So, yes, I'm abusing the file really really bad. It was also taken at ISO 640.
>
>
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