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Subject: [Leica] Interesting article on diffraction in digital photography
From: lew1716 at gmail.com (Lew Schwartz)
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:13:45 -0400
References: <5006BB71.4080308@gmx.de>

Leica users tend to overlook the advantages of using the M7 or M9 for
macro photography: Auto exp up to 32 secs, little shutter bounce ...
so don't discount your small apertures too soon.

On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> 
wrote:
> Very well written article about why my macro shots were less sharp at small
> apertures.
>
> http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials/diffraction-photography.htm/
>
> Includes a calculator to find out when your camera starts losing 
> resolution,
> too.
>
> According to this, the Leica M9 should be perfect up to f22 (as if anybody
> would stop down that far with a Leica M;-) )
>
> Cheers
> Douglas
>
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-- 
-Lew Schwartz


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