Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/25

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica or B+W Filters
From: "Bergman, Mark A." <mabergm@nppd.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 14:21:14 -0500

ACH! your right.  I too use numbers all the time and usually I would have
said
1x10-9 but I don't know how on a keyboard.

- -----Original Message-----
From: Austin Franklin [mailto:austin@darkroom.com]
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 12:10 PM
To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'
Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica or B+W Filters


> A NM is one nanometer or 0.0000000001 meter.  other words pretty small.

Right, but wrong.  It is .000_000_001...  Your number is 100 Pico-meters.  I
add or subtract extra zeros all the time ;-)

Austin