[rollei_list] Re: Article

Peter,

Y'know, someone should write an article on "The Zone System For
Digital Photography"!  I would do it if I knew anything about digital
photography.  But I do know the Zone System.

Jerry

"Peter K." wrote:

> Yes, you are right about the digital lenses. I have another article
> that will hopefully be published about digital lenses as well.
>  On 5/25/06, Don Williams <dwilli10@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>      At 02:59 PM 5/25/2006 -0700, you wrote:
>
>     > Anyone interested in Digital Photography, I was fortunate
>     > to have an article published in Ranegfinder.
>     >
>     > http://www.rangefindermag.com/magazine/May06/36.tml
>
>
>      Nice survey article.  I agree with the notion that some
>      whites and blacks may be out of the range of digital
>      sensors.
>
>      I just gave away my first $99 digital, after using it as a
>      learning tool for the past 4-5 years.
>
>      I now have an Olympus E-500, which is a true SLR with
>      interchangeable zoom lenses, and it has some interesting
>      features, which include a variety of analysis tools.  Most
>      of them are histograms of one type or another, to analyze an
>      image.
>
>      You can ask it to tell you (and mark) the highlights and
>      shadow areas, which are out of range, that is they are
>      beyond a range where any content exists.  You have the
>      choice of accepting the image, or adjusting the camera to
>      better handle them.  Nice feature.
>
>      When I look back to the days when I lusted for an Olympus
>      E-10 and then an E-20, costing from $4,000 and then drifting
>      down to maybe $1,000, I can see that waiting was the thing
>      to do.  Even more intestering is that my wife just got a
>      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX3, which performs very well compared
>      to the E-500 at less than half the price.  It even has a
>      Leica DC Vario -Elmarit lens.  No red dot though.  It's
>      great for impromptu party shots, etc.  Same size as a
>      cigarette package, although I don't have a package to
>      compare it with.
>
>      One of the reasons I like the Olympus products is that they
>      have a correction lens that attempts to make all image light
>      reach the sensor at a normal angle.
>
>
>
>      Don Williams
>      La Jolla, CA
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Peter K
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