1/1.7" and 2/3" are distinct standard sensor sizes, so there should be
no rounding; it's either one sensor or the other. A 2/3" sensor has
34% more area than a 1/1.7" sensor, which at those small sizes is
significant enough to make the distinction between sensors important.
Cheers,
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On 8 January 2013 18:51, steve harley <[email protected]> wrote:
> on 2013-01-08 15:43 Miserere wrote
>
>> P.J.,
>>
>> DPR lists a 1/1.7" sensor in the MX-1 specs; where are you seeing it's
>> a 2/3" sensor? Would be nice though.
>
>
> 1/1.7" = 2/3.4", so it's only slightly smaller than 2/3, perhaps someone
> just rounded a bit?
>
>
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