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Canon Shows 50-Megapixel CMOS Sensor Prototype

Published by: Cameratown       06-05-2007        Read Complete Article
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According to Pocket-Lint.co.uk, Canon has created a 50 Megapixel CMOS sensor prototype. The sensor size is 19x28mm and is the same dimensions of many of today's high-end DSLR sensors. According to Pocket-Lint.co.uk, "there are no plans to launch this just yet."
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Travel and Scenic Photography 101
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