On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 04:41:23PM -0500, Tim Wilson wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 04:08:32PM -0500, Mike Hicks wrote:
> > Is there a moderately accurate description of what a megapixel is?  I
> > have a couple of guesses (a million pixels, the number of pixels at
> > 1024x768, etc), but I don't really know..
> 
> It's just the number of pixels in the image (in millions). A 1600x1200
> desktop would be 1600 * 1200 = 1,920,000 pixels.

There must be some wierd math in there because mine doesn't add up.

Fuji FinePix 1400Zoom, 1.3 Mega pixels.  Max res 1280x960.

>>> 1280*960
1228800
>>> 1280*960/1000000.
1.2287999999999999

Since when does 1.22 round up to 1.3?

Nate