Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/02

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Subject: [Leica] Canon 7D: 4.3 um pixel pitch
From: zoeica at mac.com (Chris Williams)
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:02:16 -0500
References: <7ac27f4f0909012353n61d087d2k3dc4535a3ae6a342@mail.gmail.com>

Shame though now instead of a MP war, we have a HD video SLR war. Canon put 
a new AF system in the 7D, 5D users should be a bit miffed.



Chris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Man" Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 1:53 AM
Subject: [Leica] Canon 7D: 4.3 um pixel pitch


> Interesting, with 18MP on a APS-C sensor size, the pixel pitch is 4.3
> microns. The Olympus E-3 has larger pixel pitch at 4.7 microns.
>
> The Canon seems to have good high noise performance too, so there's
> still a lot of room of growth for the small sensor cameras...
>
> -- 
> // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com



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