Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/27

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Subject: RE: [Leica] R8/R9 Digital Back announced
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 14:00:39 -0400

> >the new 14M Kodak camera does not perform well at all with wide angle
> >lenses.
>
> So can we assume that the same ³deep-well² issues exist for both
> ccd and cmos technology?

As far as I know, yes, they both have well depth.

> And, I assume that the foveon chip has the same issues?

I would believe it might be worse...it's got well depth also...AND it uses
the depth of the silicon to differentiate the colors, so the deeper the
saturation, the more cut-off.

Regards,

Austin

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