Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Digital M - was Leica to Restructure, Cut Staff
From: Rei Shinozuka <shino@panix.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 09:05:23 -0500
References: <200402090353.TAA22106@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <5.1.0.14.2.20040208191918.009edb40@pop.2alpha.net>

in the scenario of the 35 summilux and the little chip, you'd get the angle 
of view and depth of field approximating a 50 summicron.  i want to make full
use of the noctilux!!  

- -rei


On Feb08 20:09, Peter Klein wrote:
> 
> Even if they use a sensor similar to the 10D, etc., it would be OK with 
> me.  As John mentioned, all they have to do is put in a different set of 
> frame lines, and all's well.  A 35mm lens would now be approximately a 50mm 
> lens (assuming a 1.5x or 1.6x magnification factor).  These lenses, at f/2 
> or 1.4, would certainly have a narrow enough depth of field for me.  So 
> anyone with a 35/2 or 1.4 would be in great shape.

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Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com
Ridgewood, New Jersey

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