I seriously need to look into RAW capabilities of my iPhone 12. That could be a game changer! Thank you for mentioning it. Regardless of the question of how preferable shooting with a real camera is, this is still very much worth exploring.
On Sat, Apr 17, 2021 at 6:57 AM Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > And of course we have phones with 11 megapixel sensors, shake reduction, > RAW capability, panorama and portrait modes and more. They’re making small > cameras obsolete. > > Paul > > > On Apr 17, 2021, at 8:31 AM, Pete McIntosh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > ------ Original Message ------ > > From: "Juan Buhler" <[email protected]> > > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > > Sent: 17/04/21 2:27:32 > > Subject: Small sensors are better than you think > > > >> I made a video about how I like cameras with small sensors. Featuring > the > >> MX-1, Ricoh GR Digital IV and photos from the Q7 > >> > >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQWxUFJR7Xk > >> > >> These cameras have become basically unnecessary given that we have > things > >> like the GR with an APS-C sensor (and the 16MP GR2 is one of my favorite > >> cameras of all time). But I really think there's something about the > images > >> coming out of 1/1.7" or so sensors at around 12MP that compares well > with > >> grainy 35mm black and white film. > >> > >> j > >> > > I gotta agree too. I've been pocketing a Olympus XZ-1 for years, and > recently upgraded that to a XZ-2. These, too, are equivalent to the MX-1, > GR IV, etc. Both have their custom settings set up for B&W, with a little > extra sharpening and contrast, and get used at ISO320/640. They're terrific > little devices. > > > > Ciao, > > > > Pete Mac in Melbourne > >> > >> > > -- > > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

