Subject: | Re: [OM] E-1 4/3 - totally off the wall observations |
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From: | "Wayne Harridge" <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
Date: | Sat, 6 Dec 2003 20:55:47 +1100 |
> Has anybody mentioned that the 4/3 format is the same as for a standard TV set, which > means absolutely nothing unless one wants to speculate that it was designed by the TV > generation rather than the guys who designed a camera around a movie film format. I think you'll find that the original 35mm movie film has a frame size of 24x18mm which just happens to be 4:3 aspect ratio. ...Wayne < This message was delivered via the Olympus Mailing List > < For questions, mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > < Web Page: http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright/olympuslist.html > |
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