TC> 1920x1080 resolution. The more common Sony F900 and F950 (used to TC> film Star Wars: Episode II & III) shoot at only 1920x764(!) since the
But these are only HD TV cameras, without possibility to fully utilise these super-expensive Zeiss lenses with the depth of field control only a T/1.3 prime can do on super35mm format... It's like small chip P&S vs DSLR. TC> There's a digital cinema camera called the Dalsa Origin, which shoots TC> what I believe is uncompressed at 4096x2048 pixels, but the camera is TC> pretty unwieldy and not in popular use: http://www.dalsa.com/dc/ TC> origin/dc_sensor.asp It does represent the future however. 12 stops TC> of linear exposure latitude and it uses what they call is the "best TC> CCD in the world." Interesting. There is also the Panavision+Sony Genesis: http://tinyurl.com/5gld 1 to 50 frames per second 12.4 mega pixel, true RGB sensor (not Bayer pattern) Greater dynamic range than available digital cameras Nominal exposure index of 400 10 bit log per color output Wide color gamut for film intercut applications Now that looks good! Good light! fra

