Re: Almost digitally enabled - again

2004-08-21 Thread Norm Baugher
LOL! Norm William Robb wrote: JC, you are confusing detail with sharpness. The istD images are sharper than 120 format film wet prints, minus about 75% of the fine detail.

Re: Almost digitally enabled - again

2004-08-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
Yes, you're right. If I convert to 24 bit, the images that come off my Epson 2200 are very nice. I just used the 48 bit example to point out what was possible. I'm not sure I could make a noticeably better print by starting with the 48 bit file. Paul On Aug 20, 2004, at 8:21 PM, William Robb wro

Re: Almost digitally enabled - again

2004-08-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Aug 20, 2004, at 6:56 PM, David Madsen wrote: 6MP is sufficient for very sharp, beautiful A3 prints, which is really all I'll ever need. 6 MP is sufficient for very sharp, beauiful Super B prints at 12 x 18. A PhotoShop CS RAW conversion of an *istD file can yield a 144 megabyte 48 bit file.

RE: Almost digitally enabled - again

2004-08-20 Thread David Madsen
Couldn't have said it better myself. -Original Message- From: Jens Bladt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 10:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Almost digitally enabled - again Thanks! And MP's isn't evertything. In fact a lot of ot

Re: Almost digitally enabled - again

2004-08-20 Thread Cotty
On 20/8/04, Jens Bladt, discombobulated, offered: >After having sold my much loved SONY DSC F717 (too slow AF and too much >shutter lag) last month, I have really missed using a nice, digital camera. >So, yesterday I finally paid for brand new Pentax *ist D. >I found a shop in Berlin, selling them