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Originally Posted by pirate of skies
I saw online at
http://www.aoe.com.au/ccdphotography.html
A bottom end CCD (CMOS) usb camera with shot button.
I dont understand why it says CCD, then says cmos. I though these were two diff animals...
specs,
CCD USB Camera with shot button
Sensor: Ultra-sensitive 1/3"CMOS
Video Format: 24-bit
Shutter: Electronic controlled
Resolution: 640x480 Pixels: 300,000
Frame Rate: 30fps(CIF), 15fgs (VGA)
Minimum Illumination: 3 lux
S/N Ratio: Equals to 48dB or above
Aperture: 1.25" Power: USB (5V)
Operating Environment: 0-40ºC
I am new to this game, so maybe something I am missing.
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You're correct: CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) and CCD (Charge-coupled devices) are not the same.
Geoff