On Jan 25, 2006, at 8:27 AM, Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote:
On Wed, 25 Jan 2006, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
That's because it uses a beam splitter rather than a moving mirror
to implement the reflex viewfinder and it uses a small Sony sensor
that supports real time capture mode.
I believe that the issue is heat dissipation, and it becomes a lot
worse as the size of the sensor increases.
Yes. That's why most larger sensors don't support a real time capture
mode. The largest still camera sensor that does is the 10Mpixel Sony
sensor in the DSC-R1.
Godfrey
