It probably can withstand upsampling much better than a shot made with a camera that uses a Bayer pattern sensor.
- MCC
At 06:24 AM 1/13/2004 -0500, you wrote:
cameras with Bayer pattern sensors have a little less resolution than cameras without. since the Leaf back uses the same arrangement as the Foveon, the back should deliver resolution about equal to a 8-10 megapixel digital camera that is using a Bayer pattern.
Herb.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Cassino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 11:54 PM Subject: Re: 10mpx "step child"
> I know a guy who has a Leaf Volare' camera back and considers it to be an > 18 megapixel camera, since it takes three 6 megapixel shots using red, > green, & blue filters. The color accuracy is indeed exceptional (though > you can't shoot anything that is not stationary) but the resolution is only > 6 megapixels.
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