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Subject: [Leica] OT: D3x vs 'Blad CFV 16MP full sized samples
From: robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier)
Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 19:33:52 -0500 (CDT)
References: <DC4B73A4105FCE4FAE0CEF799BF84B36052E95C3@case-email.casefoods.com> <5DE18596-6665-4ADB-9C48-F0724B92B1BE@gmail.com>

If the AA filter is so destructive of detail and picture quality, why  
does everyone but Leica still use it?



On May 29, 2009, at 7:28 PM, Ming Thein wrote:

> You still have to use sharpening all the time to get optimal  
> acuity. You don't with the M8.
>
> Thein Onn Ming
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 30, 2009, at 0:39, "David Rodgers" <drodgers at casefarms.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> Thein,
>>
>>>> The D3x still has an AA filter, and while it has the best per- 
>>>> pixel detail I've seen, it doesn't come close to the M8/DMR/CFV.  
>>>> Those cameras have no AA filter.<<
>>
>> Could you please be moir? specific regarding "doesn't come close"?
>>
>> DaveR
>>
>>
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Replies: Reply from imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] OT: D3x vs 'Blad CFV 16MP full sized samples)
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