Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/10

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Subject: [Leica] Nikon Rumors
From: kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:11:45 -0500

I didn't read that part, just the part on printing.  But, another reason why
I tell people at our firm that there is a reason why we spend $30,000+ a
year on online research fees.

Ken

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org [mailto:lug-
> bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Mark Rabiner
> Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 7:03 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Nikon Rumors
> 
> Try goggling "telecentricity coefficient" which is the concept the guy
> states the camera manufactures revolved their thinking and design around.
> All 5 results go back to the guy himself who obviously made up the term
> himself a couple of months ago.
> 
> 
> Mark William Rabiner
> 
> 
> 
> > From: Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net>
> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:30:00 -0500
> > To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug at leica-users.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Nikon Rumors
> >
> > I did run across an understandable article about the relationship of
> sensor
> > size to print quality (under the heading, "resolution, from the lens to
> the
> > paper"):
> > http://www.luminous-landscape.com/essays/Leica-M8-Perspective.shtml
> >
> > It looks like the full-frame sensor may an advantage with large full-
> frame
> > prints, or with some moderate cropping.  The main advantage seems to be
> in
> > lower noise, especially for higher contrast images.  No revelations
> there,
> > but a non-technical explanation of the reasons.
> >
> > Ken
> 
> 
> 
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