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...generates an electric current that is converted into the digital data that make up your picture. But not all pixels are created equal, and some cameras use larger ones than others. For example, the pixels on the HP Photosmart R707 are just 2.8 microns wide, whereas those on the Nikon D70 are 7.8 microns wide. (A micron is tiny?1/24,500 of an inch.) The advantage of a larger pixel is that it is able to pick up more information about the image it is sensing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Watch | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

...generates an electric current that is converted into the digital data that make up your picture. But not all pixels are created equal, and some cameras use larger ones than others. For example, the pixels on the HP Photosmart R707 are just 2.8 microns wide, whereas those on the Nikon D70 are 7.8 microns wide. (A micron is tiny - 1/24,500 of an inch.) The advantage of a larger pixel is that it is able to pick up more information about the image it is sensing. Another factor affecting quality is the brains of your camera: it needs to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Myth of Megapixels | 8/19/2004 | See Source »

...generates an electric current that is converted into the digital data that make up your picture. But not all pixels are created equal, and some cameras use larger ones than others. For example, the pixels on the HP Photosmart R707 measure just 2.8 microns wide, whereas those on the Nikon D70 are 7.8 microns wide. (A micron is tiny--1/24,500 of an inch.) The advantage of a larger pixel is that it is able to pick up more information about the image it is sensing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech: The Myth of Megapixels | 7/5/2004 | See Source »

WIRELESS CAMERA It's for pros, sure, but Nikon's D2H is the first to relay photos wirelessly to a PC. Future cameras may send snapshots straight to the TV. $4,450 with wi-fi option...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cable Cutters | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...NIKON D100 So much for silver nitrate. Nikon's 6.1-megapixel wondercam blends the finesse of film photography and the precision of the digital revolution. It comes with an SLR mechanism, and it's not for amateurs. But it's a fine way to teach old shutterbugs new tricks. www.nikon.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Of Tech | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

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