might as well compare to a APS *F I L M* camera since you are throwing away more than half of the 35mm film image. JCO ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- J.C. O'Connell mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jcoconnell.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----Original Message----- From: Rob Studdert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 9:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: *ist D sensor and 35mm lens resolution On 9 Mar 2004 at 19:46, J. C. O'Connell wrote: > how can you use the same lens when there is a 1.5 crop factor? > It's only fair to use a lens 1.5 times longer with film and then > compare. Maybe a good zoom? Can't we just forget the crop factor and compare the inside area of the 35mm frame to the APS sized frame? Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

