4/3 is also a good fit for A4, A3,... paper sizes.
...Wayne
>
> When using the longer 2x3 format of, say 35mm or APS, you are always
> chopping off the ends of the picture. In the case of an 8x10, you are
chopping
> off a massive amount of the picture. With Four-Thirds, getting and 8x10 or
> 5x7 is just a matter of trimming the edges (either ends or side, depending
on
> desired print ratio), with the 2x3 format, you are always throwing away a
lot
> of image.
>
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