Hi Tim,
I think Foveon´s new chips have 16.8 mega pixels.
..."The 16.8-million-pixel (4Kx4K) image sensor provides quality
unmatched by current sensors produced by other CMOS or CCD vendors"...
What are you talking about 12 mega pixels? I think this tech is much
better than Kodak´s one, don´t you?
Dave
HI100@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
> jhs8956@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> << A couple or more weeks ago some one on this site [I believe] mentioned an
> article in the New York Times about a company that developed a chip capable
> of 16.8 million pixels.
> >>
>
> Foveon's current product uses 3*4=12 Mega pixel (CMOS chips) and dichroic
> mirror system
> Kodak and some others immediatley said they had similar CCD chips which were
> better.
>
> The Foveon site has interesting examples of moire and other color problems.
> See their cameras:
> http://www.foveon.net/prod_new_specs.html
> http://www.foveon.net/prod_camera.html
> unfortunately they use Cannon lenses!
>
> Tim Hughes
> >>Hi100@xxxxxxx<<
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