It's probably going to the limits of affordable lenses ...
At some point the question becomes will an affordable 200mm lens be
twice as sharp as an affordable 400mm lens. With the volume of glass
going up with the cube of the focal length, it comes down to each
persons limits for affordable.
-jeff
On 11/9/06, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The sensor might but will the lenses? If the 5D had the same pixel
> density as the 20/30D it would be a 21MP camera instead of 12.8. Yet
> already there are rumblings that some lenses (wide angles at least)
> can't resolve the pixel density of the 5D let alone something
> considerably denser. Where is this going?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Moose wrote:
>
> > The 20D, 30D, 400D and probably the 350D will all out resolve the
> > equivalent size central area of the 5D.
> >
> > I can't imagine current 8 mp and higher small sensor bodies from all
> > manufacturers wouldn't also out resolve the equivalent area of the 5D
> > sensor, although some will be noisier.
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