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Subject: Firmware was Re: [Leica] Still no DMR
From: feli2 at earthlink.net (Feli)
Date: Sun May 15 22:41:28 2005
References: <BEAD73DE.218AB%telyt@earthlink.net>

On May 15, 2005, at 9:47 PM, Doug Herr wrote:

> on 5/15/05 3:49 PM, eric at leica_korenman@hotmail.com wrote:
>
>> This all begs the question - why the heck are we waiting for this 
>> thing?
>> If you are willing to pay (and I know many you of are) $5K for 10MP, 
>> why not
>> go for $8K 16MP Canon IDS mkII?
>>
>
> Eric, you are making a serious mistake in counting only megapixels.
> Consider bit depth and the lack of a dumb-down filter too.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com

We all may be in for a pleasant surprise. I have read that the chip in 
the DMR
shares a lot of technology that Imacon uses in their medium format 
backs.

feli

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