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Understanding Printer Colour Management

Moose and Strawberries — June, 2004 The leading cause of confusion, anxiety and martial disharmony among photographers concerns printer settings."What the hell are the correct...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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4 minutes read


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Understanding USM

By: Dale Cotton (glib tongue)and Brian D. Buck (penetrating insight) Fuzzy Concepts of Sharp Pictures Apparently, I have not been alone in feeling that the...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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Understanding MTF Charts

Do I Really Need to Know This Stuff? Actually, yes, you do. Pay attention. It's important :-) You especially do if you're one of those...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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11 minutes read


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Understanding Resolution

Digital vs. Analog The traditional analog world was easy to understand. Negatives and prints were continuous tone and one simply made an enlargement from the negative or...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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8 minutes read


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Understanding Contrast Masking

About three years ago I wrote a tutorial on contrast masking. It was published before I had started to use digital cameras, and was intended for use...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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DOF

  Plumbing The Depths (Of Field) The issue of Depth of Field (DOF) seems to cause a great deal of confusion. Every photographer understands it somewhat, but...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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DSLR Magnification

By: Nick Rains We live in ‘interesting times’. Not since colour film was introduced has so much controversy raged about photography. The Internet has allowed...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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Understanding Viewfinders

By Mike Johnston The viewfinder is the single most important user interface on any camera. Throughout the history of cameras, the method of aiming the camera...
Mike Johnston

Mike Johnston

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January 13, 2009

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18 minutes read