... old mother-in-law cannot handle digital processing. But she can still load and unload a film camera. Don't give me the...as easy" - she's been handling film cameras for 70 some odd ...to try to learn to do digital. she doesn't need a computer...need to spend money on a digital camera, either. What a concept! ... spending even more money of film processing is more fun? -- Floyd L...

In article <fu43kj$ui5$8@aioe.org>, Trent Thorax says... All those megapixels and still traditional methods are superior. They have surpassed film quality a long time ago. -- Alfred Molon ------------------------------ Olympus 50X0, 8080, E3X0, E4X0, E5X0 and E3 forum at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/MyOlympus/ http://myolympus.org/ photo sharing site

... Is there gradient inside of one pixel space? Are you suggesting a film particle (a grain) has a gradient? It does not. Gradient qualities concern the depth of exposure in the emulsion. Thinner film == tendency to a greater contrast slope. T-Grain films use peverse... from film is black, the space between clusters. The equivalent in digital is white, or noise.)

On Apr 16, 1:57 am, Bob Williams <mytbobnos...@cox.net> wrote: Trent Thorax wrote: All those megapixels and still traditional methods are superior. Zeno's paradox, anyone? -Trent Surely, you jest......or .......troll. Bob Williams why ae you so selfish..... "me, me, me".... grow some gonads, boy!

... mother-in-law cannot handle digital processing. But she can still load and unload a film camera. Don't give me ... easy" - she's been handling film cameras for 70 some odd... try to learn to do digital. she doesn't need a ...s easier to remove than film, almost like an instamatic cartridge...it were a roll of film. an hour or two later...too complicated, hand the whole camera to the clerk. if she...

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On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:42:04 -0700, Trent Thorax wrote: All those megapixels and still traditional methods are superior. Zeno's paradox, anyone? -Trent Which is 'better' film or digital? Which is 'better' a Mercedes or a dump truck? It depends, to a large extent, on what you are trying to do. IMHO neither film nor digital is 'superior' - they each have their place.

...to define 'traditional'. April 16, 2008. There ya go. Film and digital are different. Some people have entirely different standards regarding quality. Quality is not necessarily simple metrics such as lp/mm, acutance...temporary issue of lens problems, especially wide, fast lenses with the digital sensor. If a person cannot see the difference, for better or...

On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:42:04 -0700, Trent Thorax wrote: All those megapixels and still traditional methods are superior. Zeno's paradox, anyone? -Trent Is there gradient inside of one pixel space?

On Apr 16, 1:42 am, Trent Thorax <tthora...@marveljack.com> wrote: All those megapixels and still traditional methods are superior. Zeno's paradox, anyone? -Trent http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teMlv3ripSM