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Re: [Digital BW] Re: The megapixel issue - "again" and other issues

2012-03-13 by Steve Kale

Canon aren't done yet...The 5D III met the wishes of a very large number of pros and prosumers alike but there's a high MP camera on its way for those wanting more resolution and prepared to sacrifice speed for it.


On 13 Mar 2012, at 05:34, Joseph DiLorenzo wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> A lurker here, and perhaps a bit late to the discussion, but thought you 
> guys might be interested in an article I just read that discusses some 
> of the things being discussed here.
> 
> http://www.bobatkins.com/photography/technical/pixel_matters.html
> 
> Bob Atkins compares the new Canon 5D Mark III with the Nikon D800 in 
> terms of pixel size and pixel count as well as other factors. It makes 
> for an interesting read. I myself was personally looking to Canon for a 
> larger pixel count as I have the MKII and wanted to upgrade. Nikon 
> caught my attention and interests me now. However, most of what I do is 
> available light in low light situations with some studio. So....? Just 
> thinking out loud here, but the Canon may be more suitable for me IF the 
> gain in IQ (re: dynamic range and low noise) in low light is really 
> significant compared to the MKII.
> 
> Joe


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