Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/15

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Subject: [Leica] S2 AA Filter?
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:01:51 -0500
References: <CA6EBFD1.1361F%mark@rabinergroup.com> <2F1C965F-8222-4814-90C4-80F75F45FFAF@mac.com> <29022C78-E5EC-46AC-BACA-04CBF947B473@usjet.net> <164F2F0D-26E8-4AEB-BF5C-A218B28C036E@mac.com> <90AD6FAF-D425-4C19-B958-DD0403066A81@usjet.net>

On Aug 15, 2011, at 1:52 PM, Robert Meier wrote:

> That sounds like it doesn't have an AA filter.    However, if moire can be 
> eliminated with software, why does any camera have an AA filter?

Don't have an answer for you Robert.
Though I sure like the fact that Leica
and most modern medium format backs
don't use them.

Do the scientists out there have an answer?

Regards,
George Lottermoser 
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