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Old 03-07-2012, 06:55 PM
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One item that hasn't been mentioned is the physical size of these chips.

A DSLR chip is about 25.1 x 17.6mm
The KAF8300 is 17.9 x 13.5mm
The ICX694 is 12.5 x 10mm

Thats a lot of light shooting past that Sony chip, it has effectivly halved your aperture, compared to your DSLR.

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Bill
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