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[OM] Re: Is OM Zuiko lens resolution enough for the E-300?

Subject: [OM] Re: Is OM Zuiko lens resolution enough for the E-300?
From: "Gary W. Marklund" <Gary@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 17:54:58 -0700
I just bought an E-300 today and ordered the adaptor from Olympus. Should 
have an idea before long. Olympus tech said they have cleared the back 
order on the adaptors, so should get it fairly soon.

Gary


At 05:44 PM 4/8/2005, you wrote:
>Any E-300 owners using OM Zuikos?  A quick calculation tells me that
>this sensor has 188 pixels/mm.  I seem to recall that good 35mm camera
>lenses resolve something like 60-100 lines/mm.  Seems to be a gap here
>and the digital Zuikos should be higer resolution to account for the
>higher magifnication required to make the same size print as a 35mm.
>Theoretically, the OM Zuikos shouldn't be good enough to tax the
>resolution of this camera's sensor.
>
>But I'm used to theory and practice being at odds in the digital world.
>What's the real world experience?  Certainly the E-300 camera's sensor
>should be capable of producing a good 16x20 print.  When blown up this
>big does a 16x20 from the E-300 taken with a good OM Zuiko look as sharp
>as if done with a digital Zuiko?  Are the OM Zuikos really good enough
>for big enlargements from the E-300?
>
>Chuck Norcutt
>
>
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