----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 10:40 PM Subject: Re: Digital Lenses
Hi Peter > >2] All else being equal a 11-14MP DSLR image equals or betters a 35mm scan > >in some instances? Yes/No > > It would depend on the scanner's resolution and what you are looking for > in quality but, in my opinion no. Some 35mm films have twice the resolving > power of a 14mp digital camera. So its going to be some time before film is obsolete..... > > >3] If you used a full frame lens designed for a DSLR than all else being > >equal the digital image would better the 35mm scan in most instances? Yes/No > > That would be a matter of taste. If you equate image quality with resolution > however the answer is no. I don't, I think there is more to the quality of an image than mere resolution, I think tonality and true to life colour is much more important. I think that at the moment even though digital images seem to be brighter overall it still seems to lack a certain something....Is it only my taste or do others feel this way? >

