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Last revised: 2019-08-30 17:00 GMT-5

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Notes:
Low Light ISO increases as sensor area increases.
This is because the Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) increases roughly by the square root of area.
Therefore the x-axis on this chart is the square root of the sensor area.
Note that pixel size does not enter into this relationship.

Further Reading:
Sensor Analysis Primer

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