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Subject: [OM] Re: Bad attitudes and Olympus Rants
From: Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2006 19:31:33 -0700
According to Thom Hogan who screened submissions to Backpacker  
Magazine if you look at enough images, after a while you can tell  
which brand of camera it is from, without looking at the EXIF data.  
If anyone else had said it I would not have believed it.


Winsor
Long Beach, CA
USA


On Oct 1, 2006, at 7:10 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:

> Let me steer this thread back to where it started.  I was more than a
> little surprised that whomever you're trying to sell to can apparently
> tell the difference between a 5 and 10 MP image.  Or can they?
>
> Are you sending them 5MP images with 5MP Oly EXIF data or are you
> sending them ressed-up 10MP images sans EXIF?  Are you telling me the
> folks who buy this stuff can tell the difference by looking at the
> ressed-up image?  That they can see "interpolation artifacts"?  I  
> guess
> maybe they can.  The difference between 5 and 10MP is a 40% resolution
> increase.  But I didn't think the editors were that smart or  
> observant.
>   And maybe all you really need is a better RIP.
>
> So, what's the right interpretation?
>
> Chuck Norcutt


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