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Re: [Digital BW] Digital sharpness vs film- Canon D60

2002-09-07 by Jerry Olson

Here, I've got to say you are wrong. The images my macro lenses make are
very noticeably sharper than with a couple other lenses I own that
aren't that sharp. (The 28-135mm Canon for one. ) So YES it does make a
difference in what lenses you are using!	

Jerry 

> > Every time Jerry talks about how happy he
> > is with the sharpness/detail of his up to
> > 13x19 output from his D60 I am asking myself
> > what lenses he might be using.

> Since the camera is limited to 6 megapixels, and since any decent lens can
> resolve 6 megapixels easily, whatever gives Jerry his impression of
> sharpness and detail, it cannot be the lens.

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