Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/05/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well the current lens circle of coverage covers the 36mm length, so it should cover the same for height, I would think. Either way, even at 30x30 it would still be larger than the current size image. Gene -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Howard Ritter <hlritter@bex.net> > > Are you sure of this? Seems to me the most you could say about a > larger-than-24x36 sensor that would fit within the image circle of the > current R lenses is that it would be a square with a diagonal equal to > that of the 24x36 frame. The sum of 24^2 + 36^2 is 1872, which > corresponds to the diagonal of a square whose side length is about > 30.6 mm. > > --howard > > > On May 7, 2008, at 7:22 PM, grduprey@mchsi.com wrote: > > > They could very easily go to a 36x36 and keep the current lenses. > > > > Gene > > > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information