Re: Resolution Anecdote

2010-10-07 Thread Ken Waller
er Gilbert" Subject: Re: Resolution Anecdote I prefer drinking. It works on live subjects as well as digital renderings, and doesn't change with proximity. On 10/7/2010 12:08 PM, John Francis wrote: On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 07:55:56AM +0100, Bob W wrote: [...] But the point of all this

Re: Resolution Anecdote

2010-10-07 Thread Ken Waller
It's amazing how much better some images look when viewed from a couple of rooms away. Mark ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "John Francis" Subject: Re: Resolution Anecdote On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 07:55:

Re: Resolution Anecdote

2010-10-07 Thread Ken Waller
: "Igor Roshchin" Subject: Re: Resolution Anecdote Thu Oct 7 07:28:34 CDT 2010 Doug Franklin wrote: On 2010-10-07 2:55, Bob W wrote: > [...] >> But the point of all this is that it's amazing how much sharper some > photos >> look at 1920 x 1200 on 15.4&

Re: Resolution Anecdote

2010-10-07 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Oct 7, 2010, at 10:13 , Walter Gilbert wrote: I prefer drinking. It works on live subjects as well as digital renderings, and doesn't change with proximity. MARK! Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com There is no off position to the genius switch. Genius can, however, be observed as i

Re: Resolution Anecdote

2010-10-07 Thread Walter Gilbert
I prefer drinking. It works on live subjects as well as digital renderings, and doesn't change with proximity. On 10/7/2010 12:08 PM, John Francis wrote: On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 07:55:56AM +0100, Bob W wrote: [...] But the point of all this is that it's amazing how much sharper some photo

Re: Resolution Anecdote

2010-10-07 Thread John Francis
On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 07:55:56AM +0100, Bob W wrote: > [...] > > But the point of all this is that it's amazing how much sharper some > photos > > look at 1920 x 1200 on 15.4" as compared to the same image at > > 1920 x 1200 on 24". > > you can achieve the same resolution by taking a couple of s

Re: Resolution Anecdote

2010-10-07 Thread Igor Roshchin
Thu Oct 7 07:28:34 CDT 2010 Doug Franklin wrote: > On 2010-10-07 2:55, Bob W wrote: > > [...] > >> But the point of all this is that it's amazing how much sharper some > > photos > >> look at 1920 x 1200 on 15.4" as compared to the same image at > >> 1920 x 1200 on 24". That's why what looks ok

Re: Resolution Anecdote

2010-10-07 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Doug Franklin wrote:  I don't know what panel technology it uses, but the gamut looks > pretty good. i love that show, Wallace and Gamut. Dave > -- > Thanks, > DougF (KG4LMZ) > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listi

Re: Resolution Anecdote

2010-10-07 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-10-07 2:55, Bob W wrote: [...] But the point of all this is that it's amazing how much sharper some photos look at 1920 x 1200 on 15.4" as compared to the same image at 1920 x 1200 on 24". you can achieve the same resolution by taking a couple of steps backward... True, but one typ

RE: Resolution Anecdote

2010-10-06 Thread Bob W
[...] > But the point of all this is that it's amazing how much sharper some photos > look at 1920 x 1200 on 15.4" as compared to the same image at > 1920 x 1200 on 24". you can achieve the same resolution by taking a couple of steps backward... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Resolution Anecdote

2010-10-06 Thread Doug Franklin
A little anecdotal ... well, it's not really evidence ... let's just call it an anecdote and leave it at that. I've been using high resolution displays since the early 1980s when I was writing device drivers for document imaging systems. Of course, back then, a "high resolution" display that