Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>>Thomas J. Donovan: >Per a "Leica Fotografie" article "The format question in the >in the light of technical progress", dated Jan./2000, page >20-21, the following conclusion is given: "One can say,quite >unambiguously that, provided moderate-speed films of the top >class are used & the enlargement ratios do not exceed 30 x 40 >cm ( 11.7 x 15.6 in. ), no quality differences can now be detected >in comparison to the best medium format camera/lenses". This type of unsusbstantiated assertion is a good example of why it doesn't make sense to read "Leica Fotographie." They have been writing "baby talk" for ages. - --Mitch