On 10/5/07, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed:

>I've been championing the 1.3x crop sensor for a long time.  I think it 
>would be close to the perfect compromise.  However it annoys me when 
>people call it the APS-H format.  No matter what Canon marketing wishes, 
>it isn't.  The Canon so called APS-H format is 20.1mm x18.7mm with the 
>same aspect ratio, (3:2) as the APS-C and standard 35mm frame.  The 
>actual APS-H format is ~16.7mm x 30.2mm, (16:9).  Just because Canon 
>marketing has to use stupid shorthand doesn't mean the rest of us have 
>to go along with them.

Pedant.

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Cheers,
  Cotty


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