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- noun Plural form of
sensel .
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Examples
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Although he wouldn't be drawn on the exact arrangement he does give some detail: 'The AF sensels are only arranged in the center area of a CCD, so when phase detection AF is activated the AF point is fixed to the center of an image.'
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Of course this means some sensels are receiving 50% less light than their neighbours.
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The CMOS sensor is probably made up of 640 sensels (sensor elements) per line.
Netvouz - new bookmarks thgood 2010
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Another possibility is that the CMOS processor is interpolating the sensels and outputting pixel data in RGB555 format (each 2 byte word is 5 red bits, 5 green bits, 5 blue bits).
Netvouz - new bookmarks thgood 2010
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It probably uses a Bayer Array of 25% red, 50% green and 25% blue sensels.
Netvouz - new bookmarks thgood 2010
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So the color is actually calculated by compariing each sensel's value with the adjacent sensels.
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So the color is actually calculated by compariing each sensel's value with the adjacent sensels.
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In principle again there's half the light being recorded for same scene, so that the sensels are not saturating if before they were just getting filled up with photons.
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(sensels) are designed specifically to catch light from all directions and all areas of the lens at once.
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