Re: [OM] 4/3rds, 16Megapixels?

[Tom Scales]

If the diagonal doubled, wouldn't the surface area quadruple?

Tom
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Subject: [OM] 4/3rds, 16Megapixels?


> Sony just coughed up 8 megapixel CCD's in a 2/3's " configuration.  If 
> that is translated to 4/3rds which I think is suppose to be 2x the 
> surface area, then that's a 16 megapixel possibility?
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> Albert
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