[filmscanners] Re: Foveon patent

2002-02-12 Thread Jack Jansen
Just as a point in space can be defined in terms of coordinates that aren't orthogonal, I would think that a color can be defined in terms of components that aren't as orthogonal as RGB or CMY. I would guess that Faveon takes what they get with the silicon, and then performs a transformation to

[filmscanners] Original Vs Edited

2002-01-08 Thread Jack Jansen
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[filmscanners] OT: Polaroid Bonuses

2001-12-31 Thread Jack Jansen
Executives' Bonuses Stir Anger as Polaroid Sinks By JUSTIN POPE ASSOCIATED PRESS December 31, 2001 BOSTON -- In 1996, when Gary DiCamillo joined Polaroid Corp. as chief executive, the company had 10,000 employees and its stock was trading at more than $40 a share. Five years later, Polaroid is

filmscanners: RE: Olympus Nikon

2001-11-08 Thread Jack Jansen
Brian and Tom, The November, 1978 issue of Modern Photography heralds on the front cover, Nikon vs. Olympus: Which is Sharper? Keppler's conclusion in the article inside: Given two top cameras, Olympus and Nikon, with average, standard lenses, you won't be able to pick out the pictures [actually