The XA is only 35mm, but is still my goto lightweight climbing camera.
The XA4 dis have a 28mm lens, but loses the rangefinder, and the lens
(IMHO) is not the quality of the 35.
Jim Couch
Moose wrote:
> Tim Hughes wrote:
>
>> Since I love wides, a pocketable 28mm equiv with a good lens and a large
>> quality sensor is an
>> interesting idea.
>>
> XA? ;-)
>
> FF vs the roughly 4/3" of the DP-1.
> ------------------------------------
> More on the Foveon sensor. Here's what Dave Coffin, the author of dcraw,
> the conversion engine underneath many RAW converters has to say:
>
> "The Foveon X3 Capture chip requires a different kind of interpolation.
> Unlike CCD arrays, it captures three colors at every pixel location. But
> the colors are not well separated, so the raw data looks very gray. Much
> processing is needed to enhance color while suppressing noise."
>
> Moose
>
>
>
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