Kristian Walsh wrote:
> 
> For a start, you should use Photoshop -- QuickTime will interpolate
> images at large magnifications.

Thanks for the info, but I don't have PhotoShop, and I DO have QuickTime.
I also have GraphicConverter. How does that do?

> Well, I just had a look at the Canon pic (their example #2), and... how
> can I say this... did they not notice that the camera focussed well
> forward of the model? (Look at the sharpness of her elbow compared with
> her eyes)  Maybe the stories about the 10D's AF are true ;-)

I noticed that too. One of the shots, where she's facing to her right,
got her eyes in perfect focus, with a shallow DOF. Nicely done in that shot.

keith
 
> Actually, why they used AF for a portrait shot is a mystery - the model
> must have been *delighted* about how sharp the hairs on her arm came
> out...
> 
> On the actual topic - the two pics are too different to compare much:
> I'll wait for the famous DPReview studio scene before I make any
> decisions about image quality.
> 
> --
> Kristian
> 
> > I must say, after I downloaded both the .jpg and the .tiff images taken
> > with the 10D, I am suitably impressed!
> > I opened the images with Apple's "QuickTime Player" and the quality of
> > the image is awesome! I blew up the image sizes to at least 3 or 4
> > times
> > what actual life size would be, and the detail is most incredible!
> > It simply doesn't wash out or pixelate as the image gets larger...
> > That's with the 10D. Now I have to go look for the *ist-D images, but I
> > know that's just going to be an exercise.
> > This quite clearly shows the quality imagery available with digital
> > today...
> >
> > keith whaley

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