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RE: filmscanners: film vs. digital cameras - wedding/commercial p
> > > Use a dispersive microlens array. Over each camera pixel is
> a microlens
> > > that focuses the light and a blazed, dispersive microlens that
> > > separates the
> > > colors. The CCD would have three small pixels underneath each
> > > microlens to
> > > sense the RGB color information. US patent 5,600,486.
> >
> > That's nice, now try producing one.
> >
>
> We made and tested them 5 years ago. Then my company decided
> that they were
> not interested in pursuing micro-optics and dropped this line of
> research.
Made and tested is not the same as going into production. How many pixels
per inch were your prototypes, and how many pixels wide and tall?
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