On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 10:40:01 +0100, wildimages@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote/replied to: >>You want resolution? Get into medium or large format. > >Jim > >One quick question: > >Do you believe that sharpening (/unsharp masking) improves resolution? > >If the answer is "yes" then we have different understandings of what is >meant by resolution. I tweak the unsharp mask to where the image looks best. I don't put terms to it. I always did the same with film scans too. I'm still amazed at my 10' by 15' Frontier print, made from a digital image file less than 1000 pixels on the long side... try that with film. -- Jim Davis, Nature Photography http://jimdavis.oberro.com/ Standard Poodles for fun BMW motorcycle for pleasure