Digital BW, The Print

Jerry Olson wrote:

>  But Austin, If you had a 16x24 print from a velvia slide and the same
> size from a 20 megapixel camera, (with a top of the line Leitz, Zeiss,
> Canon, or Nikkor Lens), could anyone on the planet see any difference,
> anywhere in the print? I doubt it very much. Of course if you're
> speaking of billboard size prints, you'd need the 100 meg. An 8x10 print
> from a Canon D30 absolutely equals a velvia slide. Ther is no question
> about it. I've done this comparison many times. You just can't see any
> difference that's worth talking about. Your figures may be correct, but
> what difference could it possibly make?
>
> Jerry

Jerry,
Subject matter, subject matter, subject matter!

Harvey Ferdschneider
partner, SKID Photography, NYC




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