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Re: [photo-3d] Digital vs Film


  • From: Peter Davis <pd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [photo-3d] Digital vs Film
  • Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2001 13:22:54 -0400

At 12:57 PM 4/6/2001, you wrote:
>>I have no doubt that at some point, digital photography will surpass
>>film photography.  It may not be in my lifetime, but possibly my son's
>
>The semi conductor manufacturers are on the verge of marketing (so I'm told)
>a 16 megapixel digital camera, which is "approaching" film resolution.
>
>It's going to stretch the capabilities of flashcard storage and so forth
>for awhile, though, if you elected to save full rez pictures.

Perhaps flashcards won't be the way to go.  IBM has shown disks the size of a quarter that can hold 340Mb, and I believe larger ones have also been discussed.


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