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AcuteShadows wrote:
Viewing distance is generally at about diagonal of a print. But for wide angle, maybe you want viewers to be closer to the picture. Or, for a landscape photo, viewers may be interested in the details as well as in the overall pictures. So the resolution you need depends on the picture and the specific circumstances of the presentation of the picture.
Even if you can distinguish colors of individual pixels, your lens, or a moiré filter, or noise reduction, may reduce effective resolution at a specific level of contrast reproduction (i.e. modulation transfer) to a value that is lower than the senser pixel resolution. Therefore you need to evaluate all characteristics of the picture, in addition to the pixel count....Show more →
Acute Shadows, thank you. Your comments about the subject matter/presentation of a picture dovetail with the other posted comments and have helped me form a much better understanding of the whole process.
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