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    Are phones making cameras obsolescent?

    Or, for that matter, on a phone or a camera... Subject to the massive caveat that it's basically screen-grabs, but the difference, interestingly enough - to me at least - has less to do with clarity than with colour. The phone shot (on the right) looks great, until you compare the richness of...
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    Are phones making cameras obsolescent?

    Well that's one thing I've learned today! Interesting. Funnily enough I was saying to my daughter just t'other day that when I was getting into photography most cameras went up to 1/1000, but really top end ones could sometimes manage 1/2000, whereas a photo I'd taken on my phone recently had...
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    Are phones making cameras obsolescent?

    Time on my hands...you know the feeling...anyway, I decided finally to do something I've been vaguely thinking about for awhile and do a straight mano a mano between my recently-acquired Samsung S7 Edge, whose image quality has impressed me, and my Sony RX-100 (1st gen). Taking advantage of the...
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    Concerned mum wants law changed

    Thanks for the welcomes - much appreciated! Couldn't have put it better myself.
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    Concerned mum wants law changed

    "Concerned" mum wants attention. Seems to have worked. I once got snarked at by one of these self-appointed 'Guardians of Our Children'. It wasn't hard to detect her immense self-satisfaction in effectively accusing a complete stranger, about whom she knew the thin end of FA, of being a prying...
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