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Re: [Digital BW] Foveon chip

Re: [Digital BW] Foveon chip

2003-12-30 by André Vallejo

BTW,the images produced by Sigma SD9 and 10 with the Foveon have the less
amount of noise in the three channels,including blue I've ever seen in a
digicam.Check dpreview samples. This must turn it into a great camera for
BW...Only if the had Canon mount...


Andr\ufffd Vallejo
http://andrevallejo.net
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> Message: 2
>    Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 11:52:00 +0100
>    From: "Anthony G. Atkielski" <anthony@...>
> Subject: Re[2]: (unknown) to Val digital vs film
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> >
> High-end professional digicams look a lot more like film (except for the
> lack of grain), but the only way to completely eliminate the color
> anomalies is to capture color information for all three primaries for
> every pixel, which no existing camera currently does (except the
> Foveon--but it doesn't do it well enough).

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