The active photosite area in the K10D sensor is around 20-30% of the chip area. There's a long ways to go before we get anywhere near a 100% efficient collector surface...
G On Oct 15, 2007, at 7:55 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > The critical question I have for this sensor arguement is what portion > the chip is actively engaged in light gathering. 75%, 85%, 95%? I > think you guys are dancing around the issue without addressing it. We > can all agree that no sensor can gather 110% of the light falling on > it. So what is technology at today? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

