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[filmscanners] RE: Newish Digital Tech
Hi Paul,
> > Again, all the cameras use special-purpose hardware. Hardware
> is cheap and
> > fast. The processing time issue is completely bogus.
>
> Are you saying that the typical digicam has more DSP horsepower than my
> 1.7GHz Pentium 4?
For these SPECIFIC algorithms, yes, they do have more “horsepower”.
> I suppose it's possible that all digicams have
> some really
> clever custom parallel processing chip, but I doubt it.
Don’t doubt it. It’s what they SHOULD have.
Regards,
Austin
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