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Sony has invented a new sensor with twice the sensitivity and 2 dB less
noise:

http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Pr...69E/index.html

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Focus

"Focus" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Sony has invented a new sensor with twice the sensitivity and 2 dB less
> noise:
>
> http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Pr...69E/index.html
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> Focus
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old news, story was posted on Friday in rec.photo.digital by someone wanting
to beat the Sony shills to the punch :-)

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"Focus" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Sony has invented a new sensor with twice the sensitivity and 2 dB less
> noise:
>
> http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Pr...69E/index.html

For digicams :-)

"OldBoy" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> "Focus" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:(E-Mail Removed)...
>> Sony has invented a new sensor with twice the sensitivity and 2 dB less
>> noise:
>>
>> http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Pr...69E/index.html
>
> For digicams :-)

"Sony will apply this back-illuminated CMOS technology in consumer digital
video camcorders *and digital still cameras* to deliver an even higher
quality image experience."

You really should read first...


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Focus

On Jun 15, 1:49 pm, "Focus" <fo...@togus.nl> wrote:
> "OldBoy" <n...@planet.nl> wrote in message
>
> news:4854f7f1$0$6030$(E-Mail Removed)...
>
> > "Focus" <fo...@togus.nl> wrote in message
> >news:(E-Mail Removed). ..
> >> Sony has invented a new sensor with twice the sensitivity and 2 dB less
> >> noise:
>
> >>http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Pr...69E/index.html
>
> > For digicams :-)
>
> "Sony will apply this back-illuminated CMOS technology in consumer digital
> video camcorders *and digital still cameras* to deliver an even higher
> quality image experience."
>
> You really should read first...
>
Like you did with the remote control story that wasn't there.

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Focus <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> Sony has invented

Backlit sensors have been used for *at least* 24 years.[1]
They have, at best, invented inventing a new sensor.

-Wolfgang

[1] see e.g. http://spacewatch.lpl.arizona.edu/history.html
they used one since at least "1984 Apr 22".