Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/11

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Foveon in the news
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 10:49:43 -0500

Hi Dennis,

> IMO this is very significant
>
> Nat Semi licenses Foveon sensor technology
>
> http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/030310/sfm096_1.html

Thanks for the pointer...

What would be significant is if they were able to produce a sensor that
didn't have the problems the one used in the Sigma camera has.  It has quite
bad color rendition, bad bloom, and quite bad low light performance.

Austin

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