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Re: [Digital BW] the contax toast/film thingy

2005-03-17 by Bob Frost

Anthony,

> The resolution of digital is lower than that of film.

> Film has better S/N for equivalent resolution.

> Digital has more trouble with dynamic range than film, although this is
largely an implementation problem.

If your above statements are true, would you please explain why Roger 
Clark's measurements are all wrong.

http://www.clarkvision.com/imagedetail/scandetail.html#ExampleImageDetail

http://clarkvision.com/imagedetail/digital.signal.to.noise/

http://clarkvision.com/imagedetail/dynamicrange2/

His experiments seem reasonable to me.

Bob Frost.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Anthony G. Atkielski" <anthony@...>

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