Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mikiro Mori wrote: > > At 10:17 PM -0700 01.7.20, Mark Rabiner wrote: > snip > >The first digital Leica will be archaic before we get it home from the store. > >But then the next one comes out and we still have our glass. > snip > > The only thing that worries me is that Leica may have to re-design their > optics (at least wide M lenses) to make the best of the 24*36 mm (>6 MP) > CCDs. Those new lenses should be bigger and heavier, because CCDs prefer > perpendicular light rays. Some CCD experts can clarify this issue. > > Mikiro > -- > Mikiro @ Strasbourg > http://arbos.org Not sure i believe in "digital glass." I think you just make the best lens possible. I think most of that stuff just has to do with a specific coverage. Mark Rabiner Portland, Oregon USA http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/