I finally had a chance to perform a test with Genuine Fractals that’s been on my mind for some time. This test was performed on an image from a Canon 10D with a 6 M pixel sensor. The image was blown up to 24″ long at 180 ppi.
Now, there’s no way you can get a super sharp image of that size with a 6 M pixel sensor. So that wasn’t the point of the test. When I previously blew this image up there were a lot of artifacts that were enhanced, especially when I performed the output sharpening. I spent about an hour with clone stamp and healing brush removing these artifacts one by one.
So the point of the test was to see how well the smooth areas were enlarged; that is, if GF could enlarge them without creating these artifacts.
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