They are online at the ledet site -
http://www.ledet.com/margulis/articles.html
Maris
----- Original Message -----
From: "rafeb" <rafeb@channel1.com>
To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2001 1:03 AM
Subject: RE: Unsharp mask was Re: filmscanners: Getting started question
| At 12:15 AM 7/15/01 -0400, Austin wrote:
| >
| >> One article is online at http://www.ledet.com/margulis/Sharpen.pdf
| >
| >I haven't read enough to know if this guy Margulis knows what he's
talking
| >about or not, but to quote from one of his articles:
| >
| >"Anyone who thinks that if a fine screen is good, than a finer one must
be
| >better is a moron."
| >
| >Right or wrong, I really have no interest in reading anything from
someone
| >who is so disrespectful of his readers and feels he needs to call them
| >names, no matter how much of a genius he may be.
|
|
| Austin, don't be so harsh on the guy, or so quick
| to judge. Maybe read a chapter of his book(s).
| (I think there's a chapter online somewhere.)
| He *is* deliberately provocative, that's true.
|
| I see a bit of myself in Margulis -- sort of a
| high-tech Luddite.
|
| One of Margulis' main shticks is that monitors lie,
| and are not to be trusted. And of course, he really
| goes to town on the subject of monitor calibration.
|
|
| rafe b.
|
|
|