On 19 Jan 2006 at 17:28, Adam Maas wrote:

> Rob, I think a lot of the sensitivity comes from the fact that with 
> film, most shots were never seen any larger than 4x6, even for pros, now 
> we edit from much larger (Screen-sized) shots that make any problems far 
> more obvious. Combine that with the issues you note and people are 
> getting much pickier about their glass. Cheap glass wasn't nearly as big 
> an issue with 4x6's and ISO 400 colour print film.

I agree entirely and as such I argue that the limited problems inherent in 
current full frame DSLR bodies are disproportionately exaggerated due to 
inappropriate testing and lack of consideration by some reviewers and pixel 
peepers for the bigger picture (so to speak ;-).


Rob Studdert
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