Are you ready for 120 Megapixels?
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Wow! Wonder how long before this hits the market?
Good thing storage is cheap. Have to imagine the file sizes would be huge.
burst rate of about 2 shots per hour?Quote:
Originally Posted by Rebel
The article claims it can handle 9.5fps continuous shooting... but I'd be interested to see what storage media could handle that much throughput...Quote:
Originally Posted by wrx74
And I was impressed with 15mp...
...and at what price point!:punchout:Quote:
Originally Posted by Nails
Wouldn't ever really have to worry about forgetting to zoom in enough. You would be able to crop it and it would still be crystal clear.
My 30D is only 8.2 mp and the raw files are about 6.7 mb. At that rate, 120 mp raw file will be about 98 mb.Quote:
Originally Posted by Rebel
You'd really want a good lens with a big aperture of glass in front of that sensor. Megapixels are getting so cheap that the defining thing in consumer cameras is the lens now.Quote:
Originally Posted by brandonmpace
I'd rather see 1/3 that number of pixels and have more dynamic range. The cheese ball cameras on cell phones have 3 megapixels or more and still take crappy pictures. Once over about 5 megapixel on a slr, adding more of pixels don't really mater, until you start enlarging over 11x17. Interesting read here between a $150 dollar 5 mp camera and a $5000 12.7 mp camera. http://www.kenrockwell.com/tech/150-...lar-camera.htm