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Re: [OM] OT: high-end compacts?

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: high-end compacts?
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2016 20:09:34 +0000
I don’t know how you can think of using mobile phone cameras, Ken.  I have an 
iPhone SE and its images look really lovely, but only while is at screen size.  
That’s why I want a high-end compact, to replace my XQ2 with a larger sensor.

Chris

> On 7 Nov 16, at 18:52, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Stupid question: Why even bother with a high-end compact? Aren't the
> latest/greatest cellphones good enough for you? Seriously, though, I
> rather like the Sony offerings. But as I'm getting deeper into the
> world of video, it makes more sense for me.
> 
> The thing about these compacts that bothers me is that even though
> they can be outstanding imaging systems, I have this sense of
> impending doom about them in that I know, for some odd reason, the
> pictures just aren't going to be as good as with a DSLR.
> 
> And I absolutely hate zoom lenses that have a maximum aperture of F8
> at the long end...

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