Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/12

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Subject: [Leica] Re: LUG Digest, Vol 29, Issue 367
From: imagist at imagist.cnc.net (George Lottermoser)
Date: Tue Apr 12 12:03:48 2005

> I say this as an Olympus whore - thus far, the smaller sensor does
seem
> to translate into more noise at higher isos. It may well be that this
> can be overcome, but there seems little question that at this point,
the
> Canon DSLR's provide the lowest noise levels.

Can we really compare CCD and Cmos sensors? I ask in all sincerity. It
seems that each approach has pos and neg attributes. Do I understand
correctly that the CCD has a color and sharpness advantage where the
Cmos has a noise suppression and file size advantage (given the same
size sensor)? Anyone know?

Fond regards,
G  e  o  r g  e    L  o  t  t  e  r  m  o  s  e r, imagist
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