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Olympus 4/3rds advantages fading
"nospam" wrote in message ... In article , Truth Be Told wrote: You would be surprised to know that even a 1024x768 image (0.8 megapixel camera) of an alligator's skull in a raging fire was enlarged to a 13"x19" image and is on proud display in a posh hunting-lodge for the wealthy. that's 53 ppi, which will look like **** no matter what you do to it. Maybe his idea is that you're supposed to view it from an appropriate distance -- say two houses away. ;-) |
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David J. Littleboy wrote:
"Chris H" wrote: The Medium format is also struggling. You need numbers to back that up. They seem to keep coming out with new backs with more and more pixels. (Also, I've never seen a "the" in front of medium format befo is that a Briticism or did you mess up?) It may be an example of a very general difference between US and UK English, that British English is happier to accept meaningful but rare or novel conjunctions of words provided that they follow the grammatical rules of word conjunction. -- Chris Malcolm |
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Olympus 4/3rds advantages fading
nospam wrote:
Truth Be Told You would be surprised to know that even a 1024x768 image (0.8 megapixel camera) of an alligator's skull in a raging fire was enlarged to a 13"x19" image and is on proud display in a posh hunting-lodge for the wealthy. that's 53 ppi, which will look like **** no matter what you do to it. Simple rules for simple people. And, like most simple rules and simple people, often wrong. -- Ray Fischer |
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