Hi Winsor,
> > Also, this issue about “%100 of the light” keeps being stated by most
> > everyone who “champions” the Foveon. Even if it were true, it’s a
matter of
> > significance.
> > The low light performance of the Foveon is not
> > very good, in fact.
> However one of the tests done by dpreview.com is ISO sensitivity and
> noise. The side by side frames they show seem to indicate that the
> Canon D60 and EOS 1Ds both have a similar noise floor at high ASA
> while the Foveon chip in the Sigma has much less noise than either of
> the Canons at similar low light settings. Or are you talking about
> something else.
No, the noise floor is not what I’m talking about, that is a separate issue.
My second statement is based on images I’ve seen like this:
http://www.pbase.com/image/10390721
And my first statement is currently what is being discussed.
Regards,
Austin
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