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Subject: [OM] Re: e-510
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 07:26:44 -0400
Regardless of how you go about divvying up the real estate into pixels a 
35mm size frame has 3.8X as much area as a 4/3 frame.  Lots more space 
to catch those photons.

Chuck Norcutt

Jay Maynard wrote:
> 
> If you can pack 20 MP into a 35mm sensor, and 10 MP in a 4/3 sensor, then
> even if you're not getting 20 MP actual resolution due to sharpness issues,
> if you're getting 14-16 MP, you're still ahead of the 4/3 sensor. At some
> point, the 4/3 sensor size will set an absolute limit on number of pixels,
> and that number will be smaller than the number on a larger sensor.

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