On Thursday August 19 2004 12:36 pm, Austin, Joe (IMS) wrote: > There does seem to be something inconsistent in the specs for the 20D > > For the 10D a 1.6 crop sensor produces a 3000x2000 mpxl image (6mp) > the 1dmkII a 1.3 crop sensor produces a 3400x2400 mpxl image (8mp) > the 1ds has a full size sensor and produces 11mp. > > Unless I read wrong, the 20d has the 1.6 crop sensor. If it still > produces 8mp then they must have increased sampling within the sensor > size , or the image size increase is created artificially.
That's what maybe we've been missing. I very well could be just increased sampling within the sensor. 'Should know tomorrow as Canon USA is supposed to make an announcement. > Maybe I'm missing something ... it just doesn't seem consistent with the > current pattern of Canon digital sensor technology. No......doesn't. At least we can be sure that Canon will be honest about what they've done, UNLIKE Sigma and their sensor. :) Fred -- "Running Windows on a Pentium is like getting a Porsche but only being able to drive it in reverse with the handbrake on." * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
