I'm with you, Shel. I'd love it to be true, but I'm extremely sceptical.
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 08:07:36AM -0800, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Ooooo ... that would be ~very~ nice. I suspect it's pure speculation and > that we won't see such a thing. > > Shel > > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Adam Maas > > > > Yes to dynamic range. colour depth depends on the sensor design. But if > > it's 1.3x and 10MP, there's a good chance its the same sensor as the > > Digital Module-R, which is a 16bit sensor, not 12bit like the 6MP bodies. > > > > -Adam > > > > > > > > Jack Davis wrote: > > > I read that the Pentax 10MP will have a 1.3 conversion factor sensor > > > containing 9 micron pixels. > > > Isn't the 9 micron larger than even the 5D? > > > Won't both color depth and exposure range benefit? >

