{"id":25094,"date":"2023-02-03T01:03:14","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T05:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=25094"},"modified":"2023-02-03T00:29:44","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T04:29:44","slug":"how-much-is-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/how-much-is-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"how much is enough?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_25095\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Galaxy-S23-Ultra-Cream.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25095\" class=\"wp-image-25095 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Galaxy-S23-Ultra-Cream-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"149\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25095\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Camera Lens view of a Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra smart phone<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. Did you hear? the newest Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra comes with a 200MPX camera! A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/\">How-to Geek<\/a> article called,&#8221;<a title=\"The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Has a Wild 200 MP Camera\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/869890\/samsung-galaxy-s23-ultra-reveal\/\" aria-label=\"The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Has a Wild 200 MP Camera\">The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Has a Wild 200 MP Camera<\/a> describes this astonishing phone. Last fall, the same site notes the first 200MPX camera in,&#8221;<a title=\"We\u2019re Now in the Age of 200MP Smartphone Cameras\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/838171\/were-now-in-the-age-of-200mp-smartphone-cameras\/\" aria-label=\"We\u2019re Now in the Age of 200MP Smartphone Cameras\">We\u2019re Now in the Age of 200MP Smartphone Cameras<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>As astonishing as this news may be, film still reigns supreme for fine details <em>if<\/em> all else is high quality, including the photographer. <a href=\"https:\/\/kenrockwell.com\/\">Ken Rockwell<\/a>\u00a0has a delightful article comparing pixels to film called,&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/kenrockwell.com\/tech\/pixel-count-of-film.htm\">Pixel Count of Film<\/a>&#8220;. I was surprised to see that even at 200MPX, film can still do better. I suspect that digital convenience and capabilities far outweigh the raw resolution issue.<\/p>\n<p>When I was using a Windows system, I had special printer driver software from <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SilverFast\">SilverFast<\/a> that wrung the very most from the printed image &#8211; it was an eye-opener. Unfortunately it isn&#8217;t available for the Mac.<\/p>\n<p>In the days when I had a 3MPX camera, I was told one needed at least 35MPX to match Kodachrome &#8230; I must say that my iPod Touch with its 8MPX camera and the Focus Magic plug-in for AffinityPhoto (and other software that uses the Photoshop plugin standard) gives me very acceptable photos making the tiny iPod Touch my go to camera.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. Did you hear? the newest Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra comes with a 200MPX camera! A How-to Geek article called,&#8221;The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Has a Wild 200 MP Camera describes this astonishing phone. Last fall, the same site notes &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/how-much-is-enough\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[105,14,1942,2509,285,283,740],"class_list":["post-25094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camera","tag-digital","tag-film","tag-print","tag-resolution","tag-samsung","tag-smart-phone","tag-smartphone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25094"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25098,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25094\/revisions\/25098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}