How Important are Megapixels in a Digital Camera?
With the progress of technology of the digital camera comes the increase of megapixels in newer models. Megapixels are the unit used to measure resolution of a digital camera’s sensor. Many beginner photographers who don’t fully comprehend the importance of camera specifications assumes that the larger the megapixel, the better the camera. But that’s not necessarily the case.
There are a few assumption made among photographers about the role megapixels play in a camera: Read the rest of this entry » .
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