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How Many Megapixels Is That?
A debate raged at the dawn of digital photography. At that time, we all knew digital lacked the fidelity of film, but the key question was, “How much better is film (in terms of quality, not convenience), and how long … Continue reading
New Gear: Fujifilm X100F Gets Improved Autofocus, More Megapixels, and Revamped Controls
Gear Welcome more megapixels and an improved electronic viewfinder The 24.3-megapixel Fujifilm X100F looks a little different than is predecessor. Popular Photography
Fujifilm X-T2 Mirrorless Camera Gets More Megapixels, Faster Autofocus, 4K Video
Gear The sporty one in the X-Series line gets stronger and faster, but not bigger The Fujifilm X-T2 is a 24.3-megapixel machine with revamped autofocus and lots of performance tweaks. Popular Photography
How Many Megapixels Is That?
A debate raged at the dawn of digital photography. At that time, we all knew digital lacked the fidelity of film, but the key question was, “How much better is film (in terms of quality, not convenience), and how long … Continue reading
Megapixels vs. Perceptual Megapixels
When talking about camera resolution, we often refer to the 300 dpi (dots per inch) rule and how we don’t really need more than 8 megapixels. The term dpi is borrowed from print media. It loosely translates into something like … Continue reading
New Gear: Phase One XF 100MP Is 100 Megapixels of Medium Format Camera
2015 was a pretty good year if you’re a fan of cameras with lots of megapixels. Turns out 2016 is starting off the same way with Phase One’s new 100MP XF camera system. Inside is a brand new 645 medium … Continue reading
What to Look For in a New Camera Instead of Megapixels
Browse the display cases of any big-box electronics retailer and you’re bound to see one statistic prominently displayed on each camera model, right beneath the name: megapixels. Consumers have come to understand this as the be-all, end-all fact of a camera’s worth. But does … Continue reading
Sony’s new RX1R II compact camera packs a mind-boggling 42.4 megapixels
Sony has been killing it with its A7 mirrorless camera systems and now all the benefits of its full-frame sensor technology are trickling down to a new RX1-RII compact camera. It’s a top-quality model with a price to match, but … Continue reading