Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] digital M
From: Mikiro Mori <mori@arbos.org>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 09:49:32 +0200
References: <B77E563B.134C7%john@pinkheadedbug.com> <OE51p20N39x6HHGNZ4m00000dcd@hotmail.com> <3B591062.D5E898D7@rabiner.cncoffice.com>

At 10:17 PM -0700 01.7.20, Mark Rabiner wrote:
snip
>The first digital Leica will be archaic before we get it home from the store.
>But then the next one comes out and we still have our glass.
snip

The only thing that worries me is that Leica may have to re-design their 
optics (at least wide M lenses) to make the best of the 24*36 mm (>6 MP) 
CCDs. Those new lenses should be bigger and heavier, because CCDs prefer 
perpendicular light rays. Some CCD experts can clarify this issue.

Mikiro
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Mikiro @ Strasbourg
http://arbos.org

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