[rollei_list] Re: OT: Vinyl and CD's

  • From: "Austin Franklin" <austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 08:04:10 -0500

Hi Marc,

> Still, a quality vinyl album on a quality
> turntable and amp and system will give you a much
> richer sound...

That I don't disagree with, since "richer" is hardly a quality of fidelity
and is subjective.

> with vastly greater frequency
> response...

That is simply not true.  Do you know what the frequency response is of
vinyl vs CD?

> ...on vinyl, you can sometimes
> hear the musicians flipping over their scores
> during a pause, and that sort of detail just is absent from CD.

If it is available on the master, and you can hear it on the vinyl, it will
be able to be hard on the CD as well...IF...you have suitable playback
equipment.

> ...film will
> produce better quality even if we are not capable
> of recognizing the distinction.

Weren't you arguing some time back that you had a digital P&S that produced
better images than your film cameras?  I'd have to go look that one up...but
I seem to remember something like that ;-)

Regards,

Austin

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