Qkano <snapper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>I just bought a Fuji 610 pocket digital camera with 6 Mpx which >> interpolates to 12 Mpx because of the way Fuji does its >>overlapping pixels. > This strategy is easy to emulate: take all your pictures with the > normal-sensor camera held at 45 degrees - then you can interpolate > up - the way Fuji do. <grin> > In fact, maybe we have the way to generate infinite detail: > interpolate up, rotate 45degree in PS, interpolate up, rotate > 45degree in PS, interpolate up ......... > > OK, maybe the photos are good: as a user though I would be miffed at > meeding 12MPx worth of storage to save 6MPx worth of information. > Alchemists have indeed turned base metal (lead) into gold, but they > have still to work out how to create real information where none > existed .... No need to store the 12 megapixel version; the 6 megapixel version contains essentially all of the information available. -- David Dyer-Bennet, <mailto:dd-b@xxxxxxxx>, <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/> RKBA: <http://noguns-nomoney.com/> <http://www.dd-b.net/carry/> Pics: <http://dd-b.lighthunters.net/> <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/SnapshotAlbum/> Dragaera/Steven Brust: <http://dragaera.info/>