Wasted megapixels

I like what the team at Digital Photography Review have to say about the world of digital SLR cameras (my emphasis below): ...the biggest issue facing manufacturers today [is that] ever-increasing sensor resolutions are simply not being backed up by lenses capable of delivering enough detail, [so what are] all those extra megapixels [...] supposed to achieve (other than take up storage space and slow the camera down). [...] we'd rather see manufacturers directing their R&D resources towar

It doesn’t seem like yesterday… - Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)

It doesn't seem like yesterday... Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) - 1 hour ago Dpreview's history is inextricably entwined with the history of the consumer digital camera and with the explosion of the internet as the single most ...

Pentax announces K2000 in white - Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)

Pentax announces K2000 in white Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) - 4 minutes ago A dedicated programmable help button clearly explains current camera settings to guide and teach the user about digital SLR photography. ...

Nikon unveils 24.5MP D3x digital SLR - Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)

Nikon unveils 24.5MP D3x digital SLR Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) - 1 hour ago To keep up with the demands of stock photography the camera produces 50MB 14-bit RAW files that can be processed to produce 140MB TIFFs. ...

“Askvertising” And The Future Of Online Advertising

About a year ago when I was in the market for a new digital SLR camera, the first place I turned was a site I have often visited over the years for authoritative advice on cameras. The site, Digital Photography Review, or dpreview.com for short, features complete and exhaustive reviews of digital cameras on the Internet. It's not a magazine, but a free online labor of love from some hardcore photography enthusiasts. The site features affiliate links that you can click on to purchase your new c

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