Message Forum: Re: blithering over cameras

Re: blithering over cameras

Posted By: Sam, on host 64.140.215.100
Date: Thursday, September 15, 2005, at 15:12:33
In Reply To: blithering over cameras posted by Howard on Thursday, September 15, 2005, at 13:21:44:

> What is all of this stuff about megapixels? Is 5 megapixels really 5,000,000 dots?

That's what it is, yes. It might seem like a lot, but a good roll of film will still be able to store pictures with finer detail. Might take a magnifying glass to tell the difference, though, depending on how you were viewing the image.

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Message:	> > What is all of this stuff about megapixels? Is 5 megapixels really 5,000,000 dots? > > That's what it is, yes. It might seem like a lot, but a good roll of film will still be able to store pictures with finer detail. Might take a magnifying glass to tell the difference, though, depending on how you were viewing the image.
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