megapixels

News.blog: Kodak boosts mobile megapixels

News That problem gets worse as pixels get smaller, so more megapixels isn't necessarily progress. Kodak hopes turning one aspect of chip design on its head will help improve mobile phone cameras -- or at least help the image quality catch up with the...

Tags: megapixel, detect, pixel, mobile phones

5 February 2008, 9:11 > More matches in News

Samsung hits 10 megapixels with the SCH-B600

Crave On the downside, once you get over having more megapixels than anyone else, you're stuck with a big, ugly phone that transforms into a big, ugly camera. Samsung launched the first 5-megapixel camera phone in 2004, and the first 7- and 8-megapixel...

Tags: samsung, lens, megapixel, cebit

9 March 2006, 13:51 > More matches in Crave

Do more megapixels mean better photos?

News Digital camera makers continue to squeeze ever more megapixels into their products. For example, it's fair to compare the [Digital IXUS 900 Ti] at 10 megapixels vs.the [Digital IXUS 750] at 7.1 megapixels because both cameras have the same lens and...

Tags: pixel, digital cameras, resource, digital camera

8 February 2007, 8:00 > More matches in News

Olympus µ 1000: celebrate 10 years with 10 megapixels

Crave If you're more about zoom than megapixels, take a look at the µ 1000's equally new siblings, the µ 740 and µ 750. These cameras cut the sensor resolution to 7.1 megapixels while upping the zoom range to 5x, giving you the equivalent of a 36-180mm...

Tags: olympus, sale, silver, lens

24 August 2006, 9:43 > More matches in Crave

Fujifilm FinePix S8000fd: Is zoom the new megapixels?

Crave We starting to wonder if the race to slap a bigger lens on the front will overtake the race to cram in more megapixels. But if the manufacturer-hyped megapixel race is slowing, and perhaps even topping out at around 10-12 megapixels, we anticipate...

Tags: fujifilm, cameras, compact, lens

14 August 2007, 11:15 > More matches in Crave

How many megapixels do I need?

Reviews For any images you plan to print or retouch, we recommend you stick to 3-megapixel resolution and higher; Web- and email-only photos should be fine at resolutions below that. For prints A4 or larger, look for digicams with 4-megapixel resolution or...

12 May 2005, 20:50 > More matches in Reviews

Pentax Optio M60 and E60: 10 megapixels for dummies

Crave Joining the recently announced waterproof W60 are two new Pentax Optio models, the E60 (pictured left) and M60 (right). Both cameras are straight out of the entry-level drawer, and clock in at less than a telycost.

Tags: pentax, optical, megapixel, entry

30 July 2008, 10:59 > More matches in Crave

Samsung F480: Kicking the iPhone in the megapixels

Crave You know we got soul -- the Samsung U900 Soul anyway, which we Craved a few days ago. Now the Soul mobile phone is joined in the Samsung range by the F480, a 3G phone with a 5-megapixel camera, autofocus and LED flash.

Tags: samsung, boasts, soul, inch

11 February 2008, 15:04 > More matches in Crave

Nokia 6220 Classic: 5-megapixels for lost, travelling bloggers

Crave Up next on Planet Nokia is the 6220 Classic -- a 5-megapixel handset that comes with not only a Carl Zeiss lens, but a Xenon flash, too. Double-plus happy times indeed. But it's not finished being impressive yet -- the 6220 will upload your...

Tags: nokia, carl zeiss, speech, megapixel

11 February 2008, 10:17 > More matches in Crave

Photos: Fujifilm flirts with the frugal

News The S5700, with 7 megapixels and a 10x optical zoom, offers more heft and functionality than a slim point-and-shoot. The FinePix A820 (£149) offers 8.3 megapixels and has 14 scene modes, a 64mm (2.5-inch) LCD screen and flash modes including red...

26 February 2007, 10:40 > More matches in News

Microsoft pictures the 10-gigapixel photo

News Forget megapixels, where the resolution of digital images is counted in millions of pixels. Digital cameras aimed at consumers, by contrast, typically offer resolutions of about 5 or 6 megapixels. Michael Cohen, a scientist at Microsoft Research...

4 May 2006, 10:30 > More matches in News

Hasselblad H3D II: Megapixel madness

Crave If you thought 12 megapixels was impressive, or that 21 megapixels was pushing the envelope, then prepare to run away in terror from the latest megapixel monster wading from the sea -- this Godzilla will crush you and your puny 7-megapixel cameras.

Tags: hasselblad, megapixel, sensor, price tag

24 September 2007, 12:12 > More matches in Crave

Pentax Optio A40 review

Reviews The Pentax Optio A40 is at the top end of the company's Optio range, boasting 12 megapixels and a £185 price tag. The Casio Exilim EX-Z1200 looks sharper and includes more features with the same number of megapixels, while the Canon Digital IXUS 90...

Editor's rating   6.8

Tags: pentax, shoot, optical, press

17 April 2008, 15:49 > More matches in Reviews

Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z1200 review

Reviews The headline feature of the Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z1200 is its image resolution of 12 megapixels. The amount of data in each photo also means that you can be ruthless with the crop tool, as there's enough detail in the image to cut unwanted areas...

Editor's rating   8.1

Tags: casio, count, pixel, packed

1 August 2007, 15:46 > More matches in Reviews

Canon develops its camera and printer lineup

News Canon on Monday announced a clutch of new digital cameras -- with resolutions ranging up to 12.8 megapixels -- along with an array of photo printers. The SD30, meanwhile, also features resolution of 5.0 megapixels and has a $400 price tag, but...

23 August 2005, 9:41 > More matches in News