photography: The Megapixel myth... Again
- 07/14/09 08:14 AM
The NYT published this article about megapixels back in 2006, but it still applies today. How many Megapixes is enough? Well... not as many as you think. For years, I've been saying that 4 Megapixels is enough for nearly anything that regular consumers would need to shoot and print. I still say that. People think I'm crazy, especially when they look at my camera. First question I get is... " That looks like a nice camera. How many megapixels is it?" My reply is always: "I don't know. I don't care how many megapixels it is. What's more important is … (4 comments)
photography: Wide Angle lens on Digital Cameras
- 05/14/09 01:25 AM
This is an update to an older post on the same subject. Digital cameras have changed over the 2 years since I last posted on this. But, although digital cameras have changed, one thing has not. We still need wide angle lenses on digital cameras for real estate photography. First we need to discuss how lenses are specified. Lenses are specified in millimeters, but since it is dependent on the size of the sensor, we need a standard in order to compare lenses. The most commonly used one is 35mm equivalent, which means we are converting the mm numbers as if they were on a 35mm … (11 comments)
The NYT published this article about megapixels back in 2006, but it still applies today.
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