maybe the Pentax 67D isnt that far off after all....
JCO

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Brigham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 4:30 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: New 120 Digital sensor - not Pentax but a step in the right
> direction from Kodak...
> 
> 
> From DPReview:
> 
> Sinar has today announced the development of a digital back (for medium
> format cameras) with an amazing 1-shot resolution of 22 million pixels.
> Even more interesting is that the sensor used by the camera is the Kodak
> KAF-22000CE CCD sensor which has a pixel area of 4080 x 5440 and
> measures 38.8 x 50.0 mm (1.5 x 2.0 in). This is a huge sensor with a
> huge pixel count and according to Sinar "This makes this sensor suitable
> for applications as a digital replacement of film in modern 645 medium
> format camera systems, without the need for significant changes in focal
> lengths."
> 
> http://www.sinar.ch/press/release/PMKAF-22000-e.pdf
> 
> 
> ME: Wow, looks like sensor sizes really are on the increase.  No mention
> of angle of incidence problems by going full frame here.  Wouldn't one
> of these in a 645Nii be rather nice?
> 

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