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Examples, Focus Stacking: Backyard
Fujifilm GFX100S firmware version 1.30, lens version 1.00.
This page evaluates the reliability of the Fujifilm GFX100S focus stacking stepping interval and achieving focus to infinity. The “manual” (starting near point + frame count) mode was used, using the Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR at various focal lengths.
Includes images at up to full camera resolution, and single-frame vs stacked results. Images stacked using Zerene Stacker DMAP.
Toggle to compare the focus stacked frame to the single frame.
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Fujifilm GFX100S + Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR @ 28.8mm equiv (35mm)
RAW: LACA corrected, distortion corrected, vignetting corrected, push 0.8 stops, -91 Highlights, +20 Clarity, USM {8,50,0}, diffraction mitigating sharpening, SmartSharpen{40,0.8,20,0}
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