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Re: [OM] My 16x24 print, was: The Ebony Hillbillies, II

Subject: Re: [OM] My 16x24 print, was: The Ebony Hillbillies, II
From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 1 May 2014 07:57:13 -0400
Now you know exactly how to “calibrate” your print for best lab results.

--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal

On Apr 30, 2014, at 5:14 PM, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:

> My 16x24 print arrived about an hour ago.  It looks just fine.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> 
> On 4/30/2014 8:58 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>> On the other hand I sometimes get surprised by what my various pieces of
>> software do to some images.  I was working on an architectural landscape
>> several days ago that was to be printed as a 16x24.  When sharpening a
>> print my rule of thumb is to view it at 25-30% and make it looks just a
>> tad crispy on screen since the printing process will soften it slightly.
>>  Viewing the result in PhotoShop or in Bridge (as a slide show) made it
>> look as I expected.  Viewing it in BreezeBrowser (as a slideshow) made
>> it look as though it was very grossly over-sharpened... so much so that
>> I couldn't stand to look at it.  That was a surprise since it's usually
>> Bridge that makes an image look strange that looks perfectly fine in
>> BreezeBrowser.  I think some resizing algorithms can play some funny
>> tricks at times.  We'll see. The 16x24 print should be here today or
>> tomorrow.  At $60 it better be right. :-)

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