On 22 Dec 2004 at 8:48, William Robb wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rob Studdert" > Subject: Re: Rear wide converters for DSLRs > > > > > The optical bundle doesn't behave this way, it transforms one > > surface area > > linearly to a new surface area. And due to the fact that it is a > > multi-fibre > > device it actually alleviates colour smear problems as it > > effectively > > collimates the rays before they hit the sensor. > > Isn't that how the NPC backs work?
Yep very similar. Interesting read under the paragraph "Marty Forscher to the rescue?" in the following page: http://www.nemeng.com/leica/004f.shtml Note the BS "expert" speculation followed by the NPC engineers commentary. 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

