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Subject: [Leica] Olympus E1 - sorta OT
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Mon Apr 11 04:18:59 2005
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Will,

it's not size that matters...it's the chip design. It is quite possible to 
have 
two same size (pixel count)chips producing different quality images. Is the 
chip 
in the 10D and 20D the same?

Peter Dzwig


Will von Dauster wrote:

> I certainly agree with most of what is said above, although I still 
> firmly believe that even an excellent 5MP is not enough for my use. As 
> to increasing pixel count necessarily increasing noise within the same 
> physical sensor size, reality has not born this out. To whit, the 
> improvement in all respects in the high-ISO range of photographs taken 
> with the Canon 20D versus the 10D: Same sensor size, smaller receptors, 
> better images, QED. 
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