On 4/1/2010 11:22 AM, Walter Kramer wrote: > Charlie, > > The sigma SD15 it seems is about to be released using the same sensor > but with improved software, ISO and ergs. As far as full frame is > concerned I think one of the big boys has to move forward with the > foveon design or something like it to cater for that market. I guess it > would be a big risk for Sigma. I am not a pro but for me the foveon > sensor when conditions are within the limitations of the camera deliver > the best results. No question, in my eyes other digital platforms look > flat. The sigma hit rate with my R lenses is lower than using this > glass on a Pana or Digilux but when it hits well the only comparison is > Ektar 100. Foveon looks alive like film does, a lot of other digital > seem one dimensional. > > Walter > Walter, It's a remarkable effect when it's working. I wonder how much is the sensor and how much is in the firmware? -- Charlie Falke _____ /\ | __/\__/------/__) |(____\/_________/ "One test result is worth | |/ `o one thousand expert opinions" - Wernher Von Braun 0 N4003M "Imagination is more important than knowledge" - Albert Einstein ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/