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Re: [OM] Don't trust all you read on the internet

Subject: Re: [OM] Don't trust all you read on the internet
From: Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 09:09:56 -0500
Wow. I can't believe that the author deteriorated the English language
in such a manner.

AG

On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 5:37 AM, John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> OMG, I can't believe he did that! :-)
>
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> On 9/22/2015 11:58 AM, Piers Hemy wrote:
>>
>> Yebbut nobody has picked up on the worst aspect of Wayne's quoted passage
>>
>> ... wait for it ....
>>
>> The writer uses "deteriorated" as a .... transitive verb!
>>
>> Further comment would be wasted.
>>
>> Piers
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: olympus
>> [mailto:olympus-bounces+piers.hemy=gmail.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of
>> Chuck Norcutt
>> Sent: 22 September 2015 16:31
>> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [OM] Don't trust all you read on the internet
>>
>> And he is probably relating f/16 vs. f/11 to increased exposure time and
>> therefore diffraction must be caused by longer exposure. :-)
>> Some day he'll be corrected.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 9/21/2015 2:09 PM, Moose wrote:
>>>
>>> On 9/20/2015 11:39 PM, Wayne Harridge wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I came across this strange misconception about exposure time and
>>>> diffraction:
>>>>
>>>> " I try to stick with an aperture of around f8 and
>>>> not go higher than f11, meaning I try to keep
>>>> the aperture close to the sweet spot of my lens,
>>>> so I can capture the clearest and sharpest image
>>>> I can capture. This is important in long exposure
>>>> since the longer the exposure the more the RAW
>>>> file will be exposed to diffraction (which happens
>>>> at apertures of f16 or more) a phenomenon
>>>> that deteriorates the clarity of the images."
>>>
>>>
>>> It's because the writer doesn't know what diffraction is, only that it's
>>> a bad thing.
>>>
>>> Diffracted Moose
>>>
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