Frantisek Vlcek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >SD> Even if Nikon does start to make their own sensors (there is a rumor >SD> about this), they'll never match Canon's R&D budget. Of course, Sony is > >I think the D2H's chip was in-house.
It was *designed* in house (they say) but manufacture is contracted out. The chances of Nikon building/buying a semiconductor fab capable of making APS-size or larger sensors is only marginally greater than zero. -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com