Sylwester Pietrzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 2005-02-02, at 22:21, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> Not really "available": The chip is a Nikon design that they're having >> manufactured by Sony so any third-party licensing would be up to Nikon, >> not Sony. >Oh, that's just cruel ;-) But there's always possibility that Sony >would build their own 12MPix sensor (no matter CMOS or CCD). But that's >just pure speculation ;-) > >> I'll leave it to you to decide how likely it would be for >> Nikon to license it to Pentax ;-) >Errrr... do I have 0.000001 percent? ;-)
LOL! Still, I'd say the chances that Sony is going to make some kind of "more-than-6-megapixel" chip for other camera manufacturers before long is very close to 100%. -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com
