Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/14

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Subject: [Leica] M9 - not much more expensive than M8?
From: tgray at 125px.com (Tim Gray)
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:25:35 -0400
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On Thu 13, Aug'09 at  4:55 PM -0400, wildlightphoto at earthlink.net wrote:
> Mark Rabiner wrote:
>
>>>>
> A friend of mine says:
>
> Digital sensors, regardless of how tightly packed the pixels are, are
> not even close to film when it comes to capturing 'resolution'. That's
> why sensors require low pass (dumbing down) filters.
> <<<

For the record, that's not why digital sensors use low pass filters.  Not 
implying that you guys don't know this.
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