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Re: How can Sigma make sure the FFF is the best success it can be?

DMillier wrote:

D Cox wrote:

Iain G Foulds wrote:

… Thinking that it is important to remember that “full frame” is a false label. It is not an objective measure of completeness- as if anything smaller is incomplete.

… It is simply an arbitrary dimension and ratio left-over from film days.

It made sense when half frame film cameras were popular. Now that half frame is for some reason called APS-C it makes less sense.

If you don't like it, why not type "24x36mm" ?

And as for 4/3 --- 4/3 of what ?

Don

1 and 1/3 inch vidicon tube.

Indeed. And can you think of a more irrelevant measure ?

Don

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