Until the *istD came along I used a 3MP Canon PowerShot G1.
A great little camera - I gave it away to someone who used
it for quite a few more years!
(The camera claimed "3.3Megapixels", but that was the size
of the CCD - the largest images it produced were 2048x1536).

Here's a shot from the Long Beach 2003 Race Weekend:

  https://www.panix.com/~johnf/temp/LongBeach2003.jpg


On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 07:26:43AM +0200, Alan C wrote:
> Yes, the result is very good.
> 
> We still have an Olympus C-500 compact (5Mp) & a Pentax K110D (6Mp) which
> both do quite well if you are prepared to use you feet or zoom to fill the
> frame. Useless for bird photography. 2 frame portrait Pano's double the Mp.
> I read an article on simulating a K1 using a K5 or K3 like that.
> 
> Here's an example with the K110D & FA 80-320 at full stretch uncropped:
> 
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/51184992538/
> 
> Alan C
> 
> On 30-Dec-21 07:15 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> > Deep in a cabinet I found my 20-year-old Optio 33L, a very portable little 
> > thing with a mighty 3.2 MP sensor. I took a few shots with it while taking 
> > a walk around the neighborhood. This is one:
> > 
> > https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/December-2021/December-2021/i-dkqvSpv/A
> > 
> > Two things surprised me: First is the quality of the images; and second is 
> > how much I could manipulate them in Lightroom. I was surprised to be able 
> > to adjust the exposure, sharpness, and contrast, and even use the brush.
> > 
> > Comments always appreciated!
> > 
> > Rick
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