Digital BW, The Print

Yes, but EMI is not normally an issue. A larger surface area would
actually have greater EMI succeptability. There is higher thermal
noise with larger pixels, but that is more than offset by the
greater e- well depth capability.

Best,
Alex P


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@i...> wrote:
> > 
> > The pixel size may have little to do with Resolution, but
> > it sure is a Major factor in overall image Quality.
> 
> Hi Alex,
> 
> Isn't that what "therefore a cleaner image with less noise" means?
> 
> Austin
> 
> > 
> > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
> > 
> > > > Also the D30 pixels are much larger than
> > > > most other camera's pixels.
> > > 
> > > That really has nothing to do with camera resolution.  Whether 
> > the pixels
> > > are 1" square of 5u square, a 3M element sensor IS a 3M element 
> > sensor.  The
> > > advantage the larger pixels give is less EMI (Electro Magnetic 
> > Interference)
> > > and therefore a cleaner image with less noise.
> > > 
> > > Austin