----- 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So its going to be some time before film is obsolete.....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?
>


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