On Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at 9:49,
Jeff Keller <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks for posting this. I read the outbackphoto.com (linked to in this
> page) web page a month or so ago. It seemed to claim the 39MP P45 back was
> comparable to a 4x5 Velvia transparency. Dividing 39MP by (4 x 5)/(1 x 1.5)
> implies a 3MP digital is comparable to an OM shooting Velvia.
That's because 4x5 lenses are not as good as good 35mm lenses.
Digital and 4x5 are great for creamy tones that 35mm fills with grain.
tOM
> -jeff
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> http://www.luminous-landscape.com/essays/back-testing.shtml
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> Alas, no OM content...
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> tOM
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