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One of my Understanding Series articles is titled Understanding Resolution. This has proven to be very popular among visitors to this site, as it attempts to address some of the misinformation and BS on this topic that's found on the Net.
When I first wrote and published it in early 2001 I was not aware that Ron Harris had also written on this topic‚ but ten years prior. These two articles were first published in Darkroom and Creative Camera Techniques magazine, MAR/APR and MAY/JUN, 1991. The first article was republished in Mastering Black-And-White Photography, Vol. 2., and also by Kodak (ProPassport Technical Bulletin 1991, Issue #3).
I am pleased to be able to republish them on The Luminous Landscape, as they provide a much greater depth of insight on this oft confusing topic.
Please note that these are PDF files and that you will need to have Adobe Acrobat installed on your computer to be able to read them. Also, depending on the speed of your Internet connection they may take ...

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Michael Reichmann is the founder of the Luminous Landscape. Michael passed away in May 2016. Since its inception in 1999 LuLa has become the world's largest site devoted to the art, craft, and technology of photography. Each month more than one million people from every country on the globe visit LuLa.
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