Invisible wrote:
> Darren New wrote:
>> Invisible wrote:
>>> 1,679,616 pixels, baby! :-D
>>>
>>> (Or what you DSLR people would call "1.7 megapixels". :-P )
>>
>> Actually that would be five megapixels. Almost all the digital cameras 
>> count each cell of the CCD as a pixel, so a RGB triad takes three pixels.
>>
>> Some of the cameras you see where they have a full three colors per 
>> pixel triple the megapixel count in their marketing.
> 
> Epic fail. O_O

Not really. Pixel means "picture element". Who's to say whether that's one 
CCD cell or one tri-color cell? :-)

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   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   There's no CD like OCD, there's no CD I knoooow!

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