Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Fiber optics? I don't think so...
From: Henning Wulff <henningw@archiphoto.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 22:55:02 -0700
References: <DFD188D1-CF8C-11D7-BF60-003065BAFBD0@jphotog.com> <3F3D94E6.3349F715@pacbell.net>

At 7:20 PM -0700 8/15/03, Jerry Lehrer wrote:
>Eric
>
>Wouldn't that new Sony (not SONNY) camera sort of knock Leica's
>one year from now, maybe, R8/ 9 conversion back, into the proverbial
>cocked hat?
>
>Jerry
>
>Eric Welch wrote:
>
>  > It's the new Sony 8mp digital camera they announced to day ($1,200)

Not all 8Mp are created equal. The Canon 1D has proven that a good 
4Mp chip is worth more in image quality by far than any P&S 5Mp, and 
probably 8Mp as well. Photoreceptor size is more important than Mp.

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In reply to: Message from Eric Welch <eric@jphotog.com> (Re: [Leica] Fiber optics? I don't think so...)
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