Re: comments on Anti Aliasing filterless design ?

[John Gulliver <j.gulliver@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Some say the M8 still renders ultimately better detail than the M9 because of the lack of AA filter and despite being a smaller sensor.

On 4 March 2013 14:26, Trevor Cunningham <trevor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I'm wondering this myself.

On 3/4/13 5:16 PM, PhotoRoy6@xxxxxxx wrote:

Nikon put out the D800 E and Pentax put out the K-5 IIs. Pentax say
"Anti Aliasing filterless design achieves superior resolution for rich, detailed imagery at supreme resolution"
If this is so good why do previous digital cameras come out _with_ anti aliasing filter and why can one get away _without_ the filter now?
Roy