Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/21

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Nikon's profits tripled
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Sun Nov 21 22:15:28 2004
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At the same pixel density as a top quality P&S (Leica Digilux 2) I have 
just calculated that there would be about 32 megapixels on a Nikon SLR 
sized sensor, but then the maximum usable speed would be about 400asa!
Frank

On 22 Nov, 2004, at 01:50, Feli di Giorgio wrote:

> 12MP in an APS
> size sensor is really pushing it, which is probably why the D2x tops 
> out
> at 800asa with 1600 and 3200 as extended modes.
In reply to: Message from bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen) ([Leica] Re: Nikon's profits tripled)
Message from feli2 at earthlink.net (Feli di Giorgio) ([Leica] Re: Nikon's profits tripled)