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Re: [OM] 10D vs Velvia & 4000ED vs microscope

Subject: Re: [OM] 10D vs Velvia & 4000ED vs microscope
From: "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 19:04:53 +0800
Hi dan,

Sorry, I think it may be or may not be true, since the two shots was having
a time different of 2 1/2 years, something may built up with time. I think
to make the comparison more accurate I have to shoot them again.

C.H.Ling

----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Mitchell" <danmitchell@xxxxxxxx>

> One interesting thing -- looking at the cropped centre portions, if you
> look at the white/blue building in the middle right, the Velvia does have
> more detail on the lettering, but _less_ detail on the rectangular pattern
> of tiles/blocks/whatever around the lettering. I think this is the grain
in
> the film showing up and overpowering the relatively subtle distinction --
> but it's definitely visible on the 10D shot. The same thing happens on the
> other white/blue building in the bottom left, too.
>
>  I think this is what people are talking about when they say digitals are
> 'better than' film -- if you enlarged the Velvia shot to an enormous size,
> the grain would probably be noticeable enough to overcome the improved
> resolution -- the 10D shot may have less detail there, but it'll enlarge
> without grain showing up, which may be better for some purposes.
>
>  -- dan


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