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Subject: [Leica] OT: Nikon D300 impressions so far - Mark post 61 with D333 now J:
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Wed Jan 23 23:50:30 2008

> Mark,
> 4/3 is a ratio first of all (think of television sets) - if you read
> what they explain on their site about it, you can't exclude a change in
> the dimensions/diagonal while keeping the ratio hence XXL - older R
> lenses would then remain fully compatible due to the circular area - not
> my idea, Xavier on another list had this wonderful insight - I DK
> 
> phx
> 
> Mark Rabiner wrote:
>

They could go square format I'd be pleased as punch!
Fits the image circle perfectly making the best use of it.

Mark William Rabiner
markrabiner.com



In reply to: Message from philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD) ([Leica] OT: Nikon D300 impressions so far - Mark post 61 with D333 now J:)