[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Nikon now makes its own sensor for the D2h I believe they have this chip OEM'd for them by someone else. >Otherwise, there is still foveon who might be about to die from >lack of sales, or who might be about to appear with a bigger chip >in new DSLRs when their exclusive agreement with Sigma expires this year. I thought that agreement had already expired? (Hence toe new "Polaroid" point-n-shoot with the Foveon chip.) >There is sony who make the D100/*istD chip, and have not put out a >successor for quite a while--I'd expect one soon. Sony also makes >a lot of DP&S sensors that go in non-sony cameras. > >Kodak makes its own sensors, or at least did, for Nikon and Canon >bodied cameras, and presumably for its DP&S cameras. Yes. They don't make the full-frame sensor for the 14n, though. (And I think they've switched suppliers for the new version.) >Who made the full-frame sensors for the (not) MZ-D and the (not long) >Contax N1D? Not Pentax, I'll bet, and probably not Contax. Perhaps >the same sensor? Yes, the same sensor. Made by DALSA. -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com
