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Old February 23rd 06, 03:26 AM posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Default Why do digital cameras need shutters?

Jeremy Nixon wrote:

Alan Browne wrote:


The Nikon D70 "electronically" shutter flash syncs up to 1/500 which is
on the "closing" side of the cycle, and I think that should be standard
on all high end DSLR's.



You can only do that with a CCD sensor, not with a CMOS.


I didn't know that. Source?

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