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RE: [Digital BW] Re: Print Quality From A Nikon D1

2002-06-01 by Austin Franklin

Hi Helene,

Yep, I know about it...and they also make a monochrome back for
Hasselblad...but it isn't full frame ;-(  I also don't believe the DCS 760M
is full frame either.

Regards,

Austin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: grdglass@... [mailto:grdglass@...]
> Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 7:31 AM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Digital BW] Re: Print Quality From A Nikon D1
>
>
> Austin,
>
> Kodak currently makes a monochrome only version in their
> top-of-the-line 35mm
> format, the DCS 760M.  I have been trying to get a look at it or see some
> samples but nothing is available through the usual Kodak sources
> or pro photo
> dealers.  I have not been able to get through to the right person
> at Kodak
> yet.
>
> Helene
>
> << Thanks!  I, too, am waiting for 16M pixels in a FULL FRAME
> 35mm format, but
> even more so on the horizon, and I believe more impressive would be a 6x6
> full frame sensor for medium format...or even a 4x4 new format...
> Eventually, these won't be that expensive (relative to today that is), and
> having two back, one monochrome and one color won't be a big deal...but my
> guess is most people will be happy with using color and converting to
> monochrome...sigh...which means probably no monochrome backs. >>

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