Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Oops. Thanks for (very tactful) the correction. I should have said 28M bytes of STORAGE. My mistake. That represents only 10M pixels (according to Nikon). I guess the gap is closing faster than I thought. Maybe I should join Dominique and start disposing of my Leicas... How deep are the pixels on those digital beasts? Mike Quinn Austin Franklin wrote: > Do you mean 30M pixels, or 30M bytes? > From: Mike Quinn > My simple 35mm scans use 30 mega pixels. > Less looks ok on the screen, but not in a print. > The digital/film gap will close, but it's still pretty wide. > > LRZeitlin@aol.com wrote: >> Six megapixel cameras which will probably provide almost the >> imaging capabilities of 35mm film will be available in the comsumer market >> before years' end. Nine megapixel cameras, which will equal 35mm capabilites, >> should soon follow.