Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]><Snip> > > wasted image and less wasted expensive silicon. I'm glad to see that > > Leica > > seems to be thinking along the same lines with the D2. > > > > --howard > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark@rabinergroup.com> > > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 11:14 AM > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Digilux 2 > > > > > >> I cant see how you'd assume it has the same proportion as the 35mm > >> film > > frame. > >> I'd assume it would be more square than that. 2 over 3. > >> I'd assume 3 over 4 which is the shape of an 8x10 sheet of paper. > >> This would make more efficient use of the image circle. > >> > >> Mark Rabiner ><Snip> I guessed or remembered right it is 3 over 4 but that's not 8x10 of course which is 4 over 5! Mark Rabiner Portland, Oregon USA http://www.rabinergroup.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html