Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/07/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think the problem is the camera manufacturers marketing depts. Digital cameras are sold primarily on the megapixel scale. The problem being a 5 megapixel camera with a smaller sized CCD will not produce the same results as one with a larger CCD. Its all very confusing to the consumer because of how the manufacturers are selling them, in my opinion. On Sun, 25 Jul 2004 15:02:09 +0100 (BST), FRANK DERNIE <frank.dernie@btinternet.com> wrote: > Exactly the point I have been trying to make on this > list at least once a week for the past 2 years. > Frank > > > > --- "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> wrote: > > When are people going to get this - The digicams > > ALL, I don't care what > > brand, produce noisy images at 400 iso because of > > the tiny sensor size, > > while the DSLRs, whether Canon, Nikon, or Olympus, > > produce much, much > > better images at that sensitivity. Period.