On 19 Aug 2004 at 21:56, Caveman wrote: > Funny. I took a close look at the G6 and S70 sample images both on > dpreview and canon's Bebit site. To my eyes it looks like the sensor > noise is *lower* than on the 5 MP siblings (G5 & S60). Contrary to all > those prophets who said that increasing pixels on same chip size does > nothing but increase noise. Might it be that this time they also managed > to address the noise problem in 1/1.8 sensors ?
You can't get much better from the sensors than they already achieve, it's pure quantum mechanics, any improvement would more likely be be due to improved noise reduction algorithms. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

