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Old 02-10-2017, 01:32 PM
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I'm discussing the pros and cons of small pixels and long vs short subs...not sure what you are discussing?
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If the shutter is open for 1 min and the download time is 8 seconds then the percent of time capturing is 88%. If the shutter is open for 10 mins and the download time is still 8 seconds then the percent of time capturing increases to 99%. I'd have thought the probability of collecting the elusive photon must be higher if the shutter is open a larger percentage of the time?
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