RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-14 Thread Jens Bladt
I have now updated my film versus digital practical test. Not with a dedicated film scanner - but with more 3200ppi scans. I have altered the order of the photographs to list comparable pics next to eachother. And I have renamed the pics, so it's now wasy to see the data of the photographs/scans.

Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Jens Bladt Subject: RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) So I dare you guys to make better tests, using a 6MP camera like the *ist D and an expensive filmscanner. I bet you'll have to stand on the tip of a finger nail, to make scans that than actually match

RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread Chris Brogden
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Jens Bladt wrote: Well, I got what I wanted from the tests. What I see is what millions of people allready know; that digital cameras perform much better in the real world, than all the facts, figures and calcultations suggest. For everyday photographing and for most

RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread J. C. O'Connell
://jcoconnell.com -Original Message- From: Chris Brogden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 10:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Jens Bladt

Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: J. C. O'Connell Subject: RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) There are still many people who do not want to fool around with digital cameras, they are far more complicated to use than the film point and shoots to use properly for the non-hobbyist

RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread Jens Bladt
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 12. marts 2004 14:29 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) - Original Message - From: Jens Bladt Subject: RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) So I dare you guys to make better tests, using a 6MP camera like the *ist D and an expensive

RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread Jens Bladt
: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) - Original Message - From: J. C. O'Connell Subject: RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) There are still many people who do not want to fool around with digital cameras, they are far more complicated to use than the film point and shoots to use properly

RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread Jens Bladt
Brogden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 12. marts 2004 16:19 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Jens Bladt wrote: Well, I got what I wanted from the tests. What I see is what millions of people allready know; that digital cameras perform much better

Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread graywolf
: Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Lasse Karlsson Subject: Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) Well, well, Jens. Here you do all this work and effort in order to offer the list some useful insights, and what do you get in the true

Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread graywolf
If you think of digital as a pocketable Polaroid that doesn't cost an arm and a leg per print, then you can easily see the reason for the popularity to snapshooters. Strangly enough, I know of many who never do anything but look at them on the LCD. When they get their 100 or minimal jpegs used

RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread J. C. O'Connell
-Original Message- From: Herb Chong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 7:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) that may have been the case from last year and before but there is every indication that this year

RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread J. C. O'Connell
Message- From: J. C. O'Connell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 7:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) most people cannot program a VCR let alone properly configure all the settings in a typical VCR. JCO

Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread Herb Chong
so what? they are buying and that is what matters. Herb... - Original Message - From: J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 7:38 PM Subject: RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) most people cannot program a VCR let alone properly configure

RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-12 Thread Tom Addison
--- J. C. O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: most people cannot program a VCR let alone properly configure all the settings in a typical DIGICAM. JCO And the fault lies NOT with most people but with the engineers and the technical writers.. Far too much of our consumer electronics

Re: Pentax (film) vs. 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-11 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! A friend of mine who sold me my (formely his) Epson 2450 attached to it a plastic slide frame modified in a certain way. My mechanical set up is like this: first I take the film and put it into slide frame. Then I take the slide scanning piece of plastic provided by Epson. I put the slide

Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-11 Thread Mark Dalal
From: Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] For those of you who didn't read the very long thread about *ist D sensor and 35mm lens resolution, I have posted shots made made with a Pentax MZ-S and different lenses compared to almost identical shots made with a Sony DSC F717 - a 5MP camera with a Carl

SV: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-11 Thread Jens Bladt
Did I forget to mention - I allready did that. Jens Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Mark Dalal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 11. marts 2004 12:38 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) From: Jens

RE: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-11 Thread Jens Bladt
meddelelse- Fra: Mark Dalal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 11. marts 2004 12:38 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) From: Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] For those of you who didn't read the very long thread about *ist D sensor and 35mm lens resolution, I have posted

Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-11 Thread Lasse Karlsson
From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Lasse Karlsson Subject: Re: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) Well, well, Jens. Here you do all this work and effort in order to offer the list some useful insights, and what do you get in the true spirit of PDML - a whole

RE: Pentax (film) vs. 5MP (SONY)

2004-03-10 Thread David Miers
with a minimum res of at least 4000 dpi and preferably use a fine grained slide film. -Original Message- From: Jens Bladt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 1:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Pentax (film) vs 5MP (SONY) For those of you who didn't read the very long