Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Technical Question
From: Eric Welch <eric@jphotog.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 17:52:07 -0700

It stays the same. It's like video. When you increase the speed, you're 
just "upping the gain."

But the interesting part is that, for example, the EOS D60 is clearly 
superior to Fujicolor 1600 at 1600. In spite of the fact that it's 
actually much slower.

On Tuesday, August 5, 2003, at 02:27  PM, Afterswift@aol.com wrote:

> Does a digital sensor array have a constant -- like film -- or varying
> sensitivity?
> For example, a sensitivity that would change to reflect various ISO 
> settings.

Eric Welch
Carlsbad, CA
http://www.jphotog.com

There are 2 theories to arguing with a woman... neither works.  - Will 
Rogers.

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