On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Rob Studdert wrote: > But at least a flat-bed or film scanner scans the three primary > colours for each absolute pixel whereas in a digital camera the > CCD is masked by a matrix of colour filters ie for every cluster > of four pixels there are a red, blue and two green sensitive CCD > pixels.
I would totally go for a digital camera that can only do B&W, and doesn't have to use this kind of filters. I guess there won't be a market for such a thing, though... j -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Juan J. Buhler | Sr. FX Animator @ PDI | Photos at http://www.jbuhler.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------- - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

