Digital BW, The Print

Bob, where did you hear that the pixels were interpolated? the Canon D60
 has a real 6.3 Megapixel chip. Wouldn't Nikon do the same, just to keep
up with Canon?

Jerry



Bob Frost wrote:
> 
> Jerry,
> 
> I've thought seriously about getting the Nikon D100 with its 6.3
> interpolated megapixels (2.1 real megapixels), but in the end I still come
> back to the incontrovertible fact that from my Nikon F100, Provia 100F, and
> Nikon LS4000 I get 24 real megapixels (unless Austin tells me I'm making a
> miscalculation somewhere)!
> 
> Prosumer digital cameras are not even in the same ballpark yet - they are
> still an order of magnitude away.
> 
> Bob Frost.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jerry Olson" <jerryolson@...>
> >
> > Why not get the Nikon D100 when it comes out this summer? 6.3
> > megapixels, and about two thousand dollars.
> 
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