Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/07

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Re: optics for digital
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Wed, 07 May 2003 22:24:06 -0700
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At 07:57 PM 5/7/2003 -0700, Jerry Lehrer wrote:

>Jim
>
>Congratulations!   You did it again, without resorting to mysticism.
>
>I wondered why there were different requirements for digital vs.
>film lenses.  Now what does a low pass cut-off filter look like?
>
>Jerry


They look like clear class, no density, no color. But they somehow reduce 
the MTF frequency that it will pass.

Perhaps Austin knows how it works... ?

Jim

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Replies: Reply from Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: Re: optics for digital)
In reply to: Message from Vick Ko <vick.ko@sympatico.ca> ([Leica] Has anyone got comparisons between the Leitz 21mm Elmarit ASPH and 21mm Super Angulon?)
Message from Jim Brick <jim@brick.org> ([Leica] Re: optics for digital)