Lightweight sharpen tool with a soft-clamp for more elegant and even results than the default Sharpen node.
HighPasser
Updated: 14 July 2021
Author: fynnay
Compatible Nuke versions: 10.0 or later
Compatibility:
A lightweight sharpening tool with a soft-clamp for low and high values, which is useful for avoiding negative values and halos around high contrast areas. Yields more elegant and even results than the default Sharpen node especially at high size numbers.
Here's a waaay over the top sharpened image to illustrate:
The inner workings: