A method is disclosed for producing progressive scan signals representative of an image of a scene, including the following steps: providing an image sensor onto which the image is projected, the image sensor having a diagonal pixel pattern; producing frame pairs as follows: during one frame of a frame pair, outputting pixel values alternately from successive adjacent line pairs of the sensor, starting at an odd numbered line, and, during the other frame of a frame pair, outputting pixel values alternately from successive adjacent line pairs of the sensor, starting at an even numbered line.
RELATED APPLICATION
The present application claims priority from U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60/314,209, filed Aug. 22, 2001 and said Provisional Application is incorporated herein by reference.
