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From: Invisible
Date: 19 Mar 2008 04:43:34
Message: <47e0e046$1@news.povray.org>
scott wrote:
>> From what I've seen of mobile phone "pictures" and "videos", the 
>> quality as so abysmal as to be laughable. I'm talking about video that 
>> you'd actually want to *watch*! ;-)
> 
> Again, maybe with phones from the era you have come from, but modern 
> phones will record 640x480x30fps from their 2MP or higher image sensors 
> onto multi-GB memory cards.

As I said, the best image sensor in the world won't help you if you have 
a 2 mm lense.

I don't know how new my sisters phone is, or how new my grandparent's 
ones are (we bought them about 1 year ago), but the pictures from them 
are of laughably low quality. Mostly you can just about make out what 
it's a picture of, but that's about it.

>> Video editing is something that moderately interests me. And I have a 
>> digital camcorder now. But I'm not aware of any way of getting the 
>> digital data from the camera to my PC, and that presumably means I'll 
>> need an expensive video capture card...
> 
> Doesn't your camera have a firewire socket?

Not to my knowledge, no.

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