Godfrey, In applying 4th grade arithmetic and, very likely, my complete misunderstanding of the P-type proportions, I'm sore confused. 9:16=0.56:l.0 or 17x30. I'd appreciate not being to embarrassed by your answer. ;-/
Jack --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Advanced Photo System film specifications > <http://www.kodak.com/cluster/global/en/consumer/APS/redBook/ > aboutSystem.shtml> > > Rounding to half-mm accuracy: > Full frame H format is 17mm x 30mm and is always recorded on the > film. > C-type format is 2:3 proportions - 17mm x 25.5mm > P-type format is 9:16 proportion - 9.5mm x 30mm > > Godfrey > > On Apr 1, 2006, at 6:44 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > G'morning ... > > > > What is it then? It seems that there are various APS formats. > > What are > > they, and what are the specs? > > > > Shel > > > > > > > >> [Original Message] > >> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi > > > >>> Nikon has registered "DX" as a trademark for their > >>> APS-C-sized series of lenses and digital cameras. > >>> In fact, they generally refer to reduced-frame digital > >>> as "DX format" rather than APS-C. > >> > >> That shows remarkable sensibility, given that the sensor is > >> not APS-C format.. :-) > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
