Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A 2x sensor is 17x13 A 1 1/7th is 7 x 5.3. What you may be able to so with a 2x 4/3rd is nowhere the same as with the much smaller 1 1/7th of the D-lux. Which is a way less of a serious camera than a 4/3's. Mark William Rabiner Photography http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > From: Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 19:45:22 -0800 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] can you answer this question? > > Steve, I have made 16x20 prints from my ancient Olympus E-3 which happens > to be 2x sensor and 10MP. Not all images will work at that enlargement, but > it is possible. > > I would think the biggest factor is how good the glass is, and what ISO is > it being used, since we can assume that the PRO photog have good > techniques. > > On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 4:40 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at > gmail.com>wrote: > >> a question from a non memeber has been sent to me, on which I would like >> to solicit your thoughts, before I attempt an answer. >> >> >> A pro photographer asks me whether the new small Leica D Lux 6 (sensor >> size factor 1.7 a 10.1 MP CMOS) can make very large prints if >> desired.....as large as 14 x 21 in at the largest.... I am not sure if >> this >> question is answerable with this information. Can some one help me with >> the >> answer, how to get it, or if that is not possible, why not? >> >> >> >> > > -- > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information