Originally Posted by
Redgum
Can't disagree with that JM they sure have a purpose. But my boss, National Geographic and the Discovery Channel are more than happy with 12 megapixels. And I could add Newsweek plus a hundred national and international magazines. Plus I've never had any agency in Australia complain about that resolution either.
Besides, in the very rare circumstance of needing more than 12 Mps I'll do what you did, hire the appropriate gear. Better business that way and I make more money.
Also, we're in the days of manipulating and merging images, particularly for advertising, so God knows what we end up with after the graphic artists get hold of it.