Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Ed, > I don't know - I guess the printout from the company stated > specifically > that Imacon will assist in the manufacturing of the sensor > 'assembly' to be > more exact. So I take it that, although they don't make their own sensors, > they will be the go-to guys for help in mounting it, firmware, software, > etc. Leica has teamed up with Lasersoft (Silverfast) in the past, so maybe > their engineers will be assisting as well? The person I got the info from > didn't even know what Imacon was or did :-) It was just in the > report. So I > think it's accurate to say that Imacon will have something to do > with it... > Which IMHO is a very good move; Except for the fact Imacon has never had a thing to do with digital cameras...which ARE entirely different than scanners in the fact that they use Bayer pattern sensors, NOT tri-linear line sensors. Both the hardware and software design for each is entirely different...so I'm not clear really even why Imacon would be involved, and not someone with far more experience in this area. Austin - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html