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Old 02-01-2011, 04:44 PM   #5
old_rookie
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Originally Posted by Tamarack Studios View Post
Im wondering why you say cmos is a con?
When panning a camera using a CMOS sensor, it has some strange effects.

Here is a very good example:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEaDrS-yzIE

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There are pros for CMOS too - lower power consumption for one.



Performance CCD CMOS
Responsivity Moderate Slightly better
Dynamic Range High Moderate
Uniformity High Low to Moderate
Uniform Shuttering Fast, common Poor
Uniformity High Low to Moderate
Speed Moderate to High Higher
Windowing Limited Extensive
Antiblooming High to none High
Biasing and Clocking Multiple, higher voltage Single, low-voltage
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