Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/25

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Subject: [Leica] "CMOS Is Winning the Camera Sensor Battle, and Here's Why"
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:20:44 -0500
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Not pertinent to the question, but same here with Olys.  I prefer the E-1, 
with 5MP CCD, to my E-510, with 10MP CMOS, unless severe cropping is 
necessary.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: <grduprey at mchsi.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 12:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] "CMOS Is Winning the Camera Sensor Battle, and Here's 
Why"


> Not here, (DMR/M8)
>
> Gene
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John McMaster" <john at mcmaster.co.nz>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 5:07:03 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: Re: [Leica] "CMOS Is Winning the Camera Sensor Battle, and Here's 
> Why"
>
> Well if you get your info from PCWorld, CCD seems more than adequate for 
> Leica and medium format ;-) That article is primarily about P&S and IQ 
> does not get much of a mention....
>
> Is there any DMR/M8/M9 owner who prefers the IQ of CMOS over CCD?
>
> john
> ________________________________________
>
>
> http://www.pcworld.com/article/246931/cmos_is_winning_the_camera_sensor_batt
> le_and_heres_why.html or
> http://tinyurl.com/c3xaejc
>
> "CMOS Is Winning the Camera Sensor Battle, and Here's Why"
>
> The only CCD cameras left:
> "When you do find one, it's usually at the very high end of the premium
> point-and-shoot market--Canon's PowerShot G12, Nikon's Coolpix P7100,
> Olympus's XZ-1, and Panasonic's Lumix LX5, for example--where the 
> potential
> user is primarily interested in still-image quality."
>
>
> Mark William Rabiner
> Photography
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>
>
>
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