On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 02:17:43 +0100, Digital Image Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My prediction is that anything beyond 10MP in APS format will yield > very diminishing returns, noise and dynamics will become more of a > problem to control (that's simply tied with the physics of > semiconductors) and lens performance will become more of an issue. APS > formats will now stagnate IMHO. In much the same way there was littl real improvement in film emulsions over the past twenty years. But that didn't make film obsolete - it needed a totally different technology to do that. I suspect that further improvements will be in small increments, but that the (relatively) low cost and small size of APS-based cameras will ensure their survival for the next ten yeras or so. John -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

