Re: filmscanners: Any real 4000x6000 camera back???

["Mark T." <markthomasz@ozemail.com.au>]

For an estimated 13,000+ UK pounds, I think I would be wanting at least 
4Kx4K pixels....  :-)

Yes, the DCS Pro back is definitely a 16Mp device.  Try here for a quick 
summary:

http://photo.askey.net/news/0009/00091901kodakproback.asp


Harvey wrote:
>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