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Sunday, December 18, 2005 

How Many Megapixels Do I Need? #2

Megapixels. Sure, I know what resolutions they give me, but how do they translate into print sizes? Sometimes, we have limited memory left in our cards, and have to decide if it will be okay to drop from the highest image resolution, while still getting a decent print. I found a nice graphical diagram to help me with it, so here's it:




(Source: http://www.microsoft.com/athome/morefun/megapixels.mspx, or visit Related #1.)

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