digital cameras all have built in filters to sharpen, noise reduction etc, nothing that you can't turn around and do to a 35mm scan. Remember that th digitl images are all processed in some way, a way tha can be aplied to 35mm if they'd tell us exactly what they're doing.
--- Bruce Rubenstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's filled in with digital pixel dust. > > BR > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >One of the things I keep reading WRT how good > digital capture is relates to > >the lack of grain in the digital capture. > >I do have a problem understanding this. > >It seems to me that in order to have a "grain" free > image, the capture would > >have to be a continuous tone device. > >I know this to be untrue, as the manufacturers talk > about pixel counts, and > >I know that a pixel is a discreet thing. > >I've seen comparative pictures between a 6mp > digital capture, and a 35mm > >film image, and the digital capture is much > smoother. > >So, somewhere along the way, it seems to me, a big > fat lie has crept in > >somewhere. > >Specifically, what sort of image processing is > being done to the image from > >the digital capture device to smooth out the spaces > between the pixels? > > > >William Robb > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca