V1 vs Z1 at DVinfo.net

Dave Robinson · January 23rd, 2008, 09:03 AM

Hi all,

I'm looking to purchase a new camera and have been looking at these two. I was wondering if anyone can give me a rough idea on the differences between the two. I understand the Z1 uses CCD's and the V1 uses CMOS chips but what does that really mean?

Thanks

Chris Hurd · January 23rd, 2008, 01:43 PM

Please use existing threads! This is a frequently discussed topic...

http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=107017
http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=79229
http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=88609
http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=76405
http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=76705

Thanks,

January 23rd, 2008, 09:03 AM	#1
Dave Robinson Major Player Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Conwy, Wales Posts: 208	V1 vs Z1 Hi all, I'm looking to purchase a new camera and have been looking at these two. I was wondering if anyone can give me a rough idea on the differences between the two. I understand the Z1 uses CCD's and the V1 uses CMOS chips but what does that really mean? Thanks

January 23rd, 2008, 01:43 PM	#2
Chris Hurd Obstreperous Rex Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: San Marcos, TX Posts: 27,368 Images: 513	Please use existing threads! This is a frequently discussed topic... http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=107017 http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=79229 http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=88609 http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=76405 http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=76705 Thanks, __________________ CH Search DV Info Net \| 20 years of DVi \| ...Tuesday is Soylent Green Day!