A lot of supposedly reliable places made a big deal about it, despite everything else having been spec'd out the same way all along.
-Adam On 1/9/08, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Really? This puzzles me. > I've seen a couple of trustworthy D300 tests that made a lot of fuzz about > Nikin higher specks than whats correct on the LCD. I could be misinformed, > though. > > Not that this is important for me. I'm sure D300 is great. > Tim Typo > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Adam Maas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 12:13 AM > Subject: Re: Samsung GX-20 first glimpse.. Is this the new K20D ? > > > Yes, but the others aren't really 230k pixels, but rather 1/3 of that. > All LCD displays on cameras are specified by points or sub-pixels. The > 922k display on the D3/D300/A700 has its pixels counted the same way > as the 230k displays on other bodies. > > The 922x displays are 640x480, the 230k displays are 320x240. twice > the pixels in each direction. > > -Adam > > On 1/9/08, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The Nikon LCD is not really 922k. > > It is about 300k x 3. 300k pix pr colour channel. > > In other words, it is better, but not as much better as the specs > > suggests. > > > > Tim Typo > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Adam Maas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 8:30 PM > > Subject: Re: Samsung GX-20 first glimpse.. Is this the new K20D ? > > > > > > Hmm, if that's the same 2.7" LCD as the Sony A200, I'm disappointed. > > The A200's 2.7" LCD is only 230k pixels and those low-res displays > > make live view far less useful than the high-res displays on the D3 or > > D300 (Which are sharp enough to determine critical focus on image > > review or live view, the difference between the 922k pixel and 230k > > pixel LCD's is VERY noticable). Nice to see the return of ISO3200, > > although I suspect we're still going to be a stop under what the > > competition is delivering (other than Canon). The D300 and A700 offer > > ISO 6400, and I suspect the rumoured A500 and D90 will as well. > > > > Unless there's more to it than this I'm seeing a competent but > > underwhelming update to the K10D. Not really interesting to me as an > > upgrade to the K10D. > > > > -Adam > > > > On 1/9/08, Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > - 14,6 Megapiksler (CMOS sensor) > > > - Optisk billedstabilisering (Image sensor shift mechanism) > > > - Huset er motstandsdyktig mot regn, sand og støv > > > - Dobbel støvfjerning på billedbrikken > > > - Stor 2,7" LCD skjerm > > > - Søkerbilde på LCD (Live View) > > > - Ett- trykks RAW opptak > > > - Følsomhet inntil 3200 ISO > > > Veil pris ca. kr 9.995,- > > > > > > Translated > > > - 14,6 Mp (CMOS sensor) > > > - IS (Image sensor shift mechanism) > > > - Resistant against rain, sand and dust > > > - doble dust removment on sensor > > > - Large 2,7" LCD skjerm > > > - Live View > > > - One- push RAW button > > > - 3200 ISO > > > USD 999 (My rough calculation) > > > ------ > > > > > > No ap stimulator ;-) > > > > > > Nothing about AF, fps, image processor etc. > > > > > > > > > > > > Tim Typo > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Patrick Genovese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 7:33 PM > > > Subject: Samsung GX-20 first glimpse.. Is this the new K20D ? > > > > > > > > > > See here: http://www.aronsen.no/default.asp?ArtID=428 > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Regards > > > > > > > > Patrick Genovese > > > > > > > > -- > > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > > PDML@pdml.net > > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > > > follow the directions. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > > > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.17.13/1214 - Release Date: > > > > 08.01.2008 13:38 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > PDML@pdml.net > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > > follow the directions. > > > > > > > > > -- > > M. 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