RE: OT: APS Camera Suggestions

["Gerard McGovern" <stuff@xxxxxxx>]

> > > At this stage, could still go for a standard camera
however..... 
> > > many of dad's shots are landscape type things, and APS 
> does W-I-D-E 
> > > landscape shots.
> > 
> > Actually, it doesn't... It takes a normal shaped photo, and
> > then they cut off the top and the bottom at the printers!
> 
> Whatever.  The end result is a picture about a foot long by 
> 4? 6? inches high. I've never seen jessops or other such 
> printer offer that sort of facility on a standard 35mm print.

Whatever? It makes a big difference. Think of it as pixels. Imagine if
a
widescreen image on a computer was made up cropping the top and bottom
instead of extending left and right. Quality = crap.

Also, the word 'enlargements' springs to mind.

G

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