Re: [OM] Set me straight, fine grain != good resolution?

[Richard F. Man]

At 08:16 AM 7/17/2003 +0800, you wrote:
> OK, someone set me straight..
>
> Fine grained means the grain size is small; high resolution means it 
> resolves a lot more?
> Except in my head, I keep thinking, if the grain is smaller, the 
> resolution should be higher??
> Or are they mutually exclusive?
>
> Albert
> ...
AFAIK, they are not mutually exclusive, but one does not follow the others 
either. For example, Provia100F is fine grain than Velvia 50 but Velvia has 
more resolution (e.g. can capture more details). The Velvia 100F was a step 
in the right direction for the "best" film, I guess.

// richard <http://www.imagecraft.com> 
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