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Old April 1st 05, 09:45 AM
Brian May
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"sigmaphotojapan" == sigmaphotojapan writes:

sigmaphotojapan The new Foveon sensor, the X30M, has ten layers,
sigmaphotojapan each with 3 mega-photodetectors per
sigmaphotojapan layer. Silicon color separation is used to
sigmaphotojapan separate colors into black, brown, red, orange,
sigmaphotojapan yellow, green, blue, violet, gray, and
sigmaphotojapan white. Foveon claims that a ten layer sensor
sigmaphotojapan results in much better color accuracy than their

I hope the accuracy of the black sensor is sufficient to meet
professional standards.

sigmaphotojapan old X3, three layer sensor. The Foveon sensor
sigmaphotojapan measures 32.4mm x 21.6mm, or 90% of a 35mm
sigmaphotojapan sensor. Foveon spokesperson, Carved Meat,

What a hopeless camera! I expected a full 100% 35mm sensor.

sigmaphotojapan -GSM/CDMA/TDMA/AMPS/iDEN integrated phone
sigmaphotojapan (headset required) -Integrated PDA, using Palm OS

I would hope so! What is the point of a camera without a built-in
phone, PDA and web browser? Useless. You wouldn't be able to do
anything with it except take photos.

sigmaphotojapan 6.0 -Optional GPS transceiver for Compact Flash

What? GPS optional? It should be built-in! It shouldn't require using
the compact flash slot.

sigmaphotojapan slot -Weight is 500 grams

I would also expect a clock that automatically synchronizes itself;
this should be easy via Internet access (required by web browser).

grin.
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Brian May