> > posting them online is not the point. Nobody needs a 24mp sensor for > that. > > But people do want to print large, and to be able to crop. In > > addition, more pixels generally means other things about the camera > > are 'better' (depending on your definition). > > If they are making 24mp cameras for people who are making large prints, > they can't be expecting to sell many cameras. The vast majority of > pictures nowadays are viewed on digital displays of some sort, be them > ipads or computer monitors. > Chasing the large print market is a fools game.
One of my nephews is doing his PhD on organic LEDs which we will essentially be able to paint on large surfaces for practically no cost. Digital displays are going to become enormous and ubiquitous and very high resolution. You need to be thinking of your entire wall and more being a high-res display showing your pictures. The slide show from Hell. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
