Re: Sorry to ask again but...

From: Peter Howey <phowey_at_saginawartmuseum.org>
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 16:48:39 -0400
Message-id: <003101c6cc75$ac175cd0$2364a8c0@EDCURATOR>

> Another is an increase in micro-contrast. It is the increase in
> micro-contrast that appears to give more apparent sharpness.

Question: what is/are the specific reason(s) that oil immersion increases
microcontrast? Is it primarily just due to the elimination of refractive
surfaces?

Peter M. Howey
Resource Development Manager
Saginaw Art Museum
1126 N. Michigan Avenue
Saginaw MI 48602
(989) 754-2491 x219
Received on 08/30/06-02:49:15 PM Z

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