Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/14

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Subject: [Leica] So how about that M9 sensor?!
From: jbm at jbm.org (Jeff Moore)
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:33:17 -0400
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2009-08-14-08:36:00 Doug Herr:
> My guess is that it's trickle-down from the S2 project.  While working on
> the S2 sensor, Kodak developed a way to sandwich the IR filter between the
> sensor and the microlenses.

Plausible.  Cool stuff -- here're the off-the-shelf sensor chips they're
advertising in their website...

  
http://www.kodak.com/global/en/business/ISS/Applications/photography.jhtml?pq-path=11937/12303/12314

...but of course you wouldn't expect to see the secret new bleeding-edge 
stuff
developed to go in cameras which haven't been released yet there.
Replies: Reply from leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson) ([Leica] So how about that M9 sensor?!)
 In reply to: Message from wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] So how about that M9 sensor?!)