News - Panasonic tech boosts colour accuracy in low light photography

[HEXUS]

Instead of filtering the light and losing almost half of it, the light is split at a microscopic level.

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[WritersBlock]

If this is for real, then it sounds great.

[mtyson]

This isn't an April's fool joke

If this is for real, then it sounds great.

[kalniel]

The news is two months old

http://forums.hexus.net/photography-...lse-think.html

[TheAnimus]

The news is two months old

http://forums.hexus.net/photography-...lse-think.html

I ment to post in that thread actually that NEC offer, for security purposes, cameras which use 3 sensors per pixel for colour split via prism already!

This is cleverer because they don't require as many buckets per prism.

[Funkstar]

This sounds like a logical progression from the 3CCD or 3MOS system Panasonic were using for years in their camcorders.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-CCD_camera

The basics are the same, but it's one chip, lacks a big chunk of glass and will be tiny in comparison.

[CAT-THE-FIFTH]

This sounds like a logical progression from the 3CCD or 3MOS system Panasonic were using for years in their camcorders.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-CCD_camera

The basics are the same, but it's one chip, lacks a big chunk of glass and will be tiny in comparison.

Minolta had a 3 CCD dSLR too:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minolta_RD-175