I don't say that it is anything. This idea would only create an extra 2 pixels of linear resolution either way, hardly enough to get to 24mm x 36mm.
Regards, Anthony Farr > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert > and Leigh Woerner > Sent: Tuesday, 15 August 2006 10:13 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Holy Crap -- Pentax 10MP body > > It is full frame? > > > Anthony Farr wrote: > > This remark makes me rethink those comments already posted about shifting > > the sensor to increase resolution or to gain a larger format. Does anybody > > remember the oscillating sensor? It was a technique used in scientific > > applications in the early days of digital capture, when sensors had too > > little resolution to be useful for quality work. > > > > If the antishake facility were used to oscillate the sensor around a one > > pixel diameter circuit, while making 6 captures as it crossed each "virtual > > photosite" (for want of a better description) then each photosite could, > > after the six captures were composited, display true RGB colour instead of > > interpolated RGB colour. > > > > Maybe. > > > > Regards, > > Anthony Farr > > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
