On 28/08/06, Ryan Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> >
> > The '1.5x crop' sensor format was chosen as a reasonable compromise
> Nah, not chosen.  Dictated by economics.

I've always assumed that it was the sweet spot for sensor design re
cost vs saleability.

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