[Klaus]

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The equivalent aperture only represents for similar depth of field, not the image quality, or the compact cameras with much smaller sensor size will cry...

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Is that so ?

[url="http://www.luminous-landscape.com/images-82/TABLA3.jpg"]http://www.luminous-...s-82/TABLA3.jpg[/url]

[url="http://www.luminous-landscape.com/tutorials/resolution.shtml"]http://www.luminous-...esolution.shtml[/url]



or



[url="http://www.clarkvision.com/articles/does.pixel.size.matter/"]http://www.clarkvisi...el.size.matter/[/url]



Admittedly this is about the size of the photodiodes but the only appropriate way for a valid comparison is an identical megapixel number.