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Re: filmscanners: Any real 4000x6000 camera back???
"Shough, Dean" wrote:
> > I was wondering if there is in the market any real camera back vendor; I
> > think that Imacon, Leaf, CreoScitex, etc. are making 4 and 16 shoots
> > digital camera backs that can produce indeed files at 4000x6000 pixels,
> > BUT that size is reached by interpolation!
> >
>
> I believe that the Kodak DCS Pro Back with 4000 x 4000 pixels is the largest
> commercial, single shot camera back available.
But aren't those really just 4000 x 4000 *sensors* (not pixels), and since each
pixel is made up of an R, G &
B (and usually an extra G) sensor, it would mean that it's really just 1000 x
1000...the rest is
interpolation.
Harvey Ferdschneider
partner, SKID Photography, NYC
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