RE: [APML] Re: consumer digital camera shots

[Alen Koebel <alen_koebel@yahoo.ca>]

I wrote (too quickly!): 

> When are we going to see a cooled, megapixel astro-
> camera for $1000? <g>. This hypothetical millicent 
> per pixel miracle could well be CMOS based. The D60
> is proof that you can get useful results from CMOS 
> even uncooled. And the whole D60, complicated SLR
> guts and all, retails for just 1/3 of a millicent
> per pixel (6.3 Mpixel sensor), so it seems to me
> there is some room to play with here!

Oops. I meant a millidollar there in both cases! 
A $10 camera may be just a little too much to hope
for!! :->
   

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