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The Future of Digital Camera Technology

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the selecting-a-new-buzzword dept.

An anonymous reader writes "CNet News has an interesting look at where digital camera technology is headed now that the megapixel buzzword can be put to rest. From the article: 'In compact cameras, I think that the megapixel race is pretty much over,' says Chuck Westfall, director of media for Canon's camera marketing group. 'Seven- and eight-megapixel cameras seem to be more than adequate. We can easily go up to a 13-by-19 print and see very, very clear detail.'"

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  1. Re:Video/HDR and more - keep developing by loki1978 · · Score: -1, Troll

    "or make skype calls on it, they just need to stop locking us out and treating use like cashcows."

    Something is on your computer to make VoIP phone calls and your Skype just unlocks it?
    Interesting
    On my planet Skype really adds a new feature to my computer
    Can you show me your computer wich had a locked VoIP-feature?

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