sigma 50-500- for a D80 Nikon

[Jim Ford]

Originally Posted by glsammy

Just about every shot from a DSLR will improve with sharpening, no matter how good the light and how accurate the settings.

Agreed - The above statement should be made sticky in big red letters at the head of the photography forum! People are constantly posting images that would benefit hugely from sharpening.

I wish I had a quid for every time I've posted the following link!

Sharpening -- Part I

Jim

[Jim Ford]

Originally Posted by NicolaB

It didn't need to be sharpened either!!

Oh yes it did, Nicola - see glsammy's post!

Jim

[NicolaB]

Wow!!

I'm usually a bit reluctant to do too much sharpening, mainly because I don't want it too look to obvious, but Graham has done a pretty good job on my kite Perhaps I'm just too used to soft looking shots and the really sharp ones are a shock to the system!