Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/05/08

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Subject: [Leica] Leica R-10 at Photokina 2008
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Thu May 8 01:27:54 2008
 
> 
> No. 36x36 fills a larger circle than 24x36.
> Look this sketch I made once when the discussion was about the same topic:
> http://mogool.com/transfer/pythagoras.gif
> Didier
> 
> 
>> They could very easily go to a 36x36 and keep the current lenses.
>> 
>> Gene
> 
> 
> 
So what's the biggest square you can fit in a circle 43.66?
30 or 31mm?
Which is certainly a more efficient use of your image circle getting you
more acreage to work with.


30 * 30 = 900
31 * 31 = 961
32 * 32 = 1024

24 * 36 = 864
 

 



Mark William Rabiner
markrabiner.com
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