Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/23

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Subject: [Leica] Wired article on the M9-P including an interview with Leica's CEO
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 05:11:47 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
 
Michiel Fokkema wrote:

>But switching to a CMOS sensor is interesting. Aren't those better on high
>iso?

Not necessarily.  The Kodak SLR/c and SLR/n used a CMOS sensor and was not 
highly regarded at ISO 400 or higher.  The sensor's color filter array is a 
bigger influence but the flip side is color quality.  Good high ISO 
generally leads to poorer color gradation, and vice versa.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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