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Old 10-03-2012, 04:51 PM
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Originally Posted by philiphart View Post
now then Fred.. are you falling for the mono sensor propaganda!?

it's only 15% after some fairly pointless geometric scaling factors used in this highly referenced article: http://www.astrosurf.com/buil/50d/test.htm (which otherwise has some nice test data).

real QE is not so bad at all compared to other (CMOS) colour sensors.

Phi
I'm talking pinnacle, not relative goodness. Maybe in the future they will be able measure the frequency of a photon as it bounces around in a well when it's received or something, without filters. Then res and qe will rocket.
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