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		ISL on April 11, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Taking Pictures the Hard Way > It's possible to get a great APS-C sensor size digital camera for ~300 euro. But as soon as you go up in sensor size you're up into 1000+ euro. The fair comparison is with used digital cameras. Great used full-frame cameras are readily available for <$500, frequently much less. https://www.mpb.com/en-us/used-equipment/used-photo-and-vide... https://www.keh.com/shop/canon-eos-5d-12-8-megapixel-digital... https://www.mpb.com/en-us/used-equipment/used-photo-and-vide... https://seattle.craigslist.org/est/pho/d/bellevue-canon-6d-c... etc.

MartijnBraam on April 11, 2022 [–]

True, but i'd have to settle for way older generation dslr tech for that. I'd rather have the fun of analog photography in that case. Vintage analog pictures look great, vintage digital ones don't :)

dylan604 on April 11, 2022 | [–]

Hey now, there's some amazing macroblocking techniques lost to time from saving images on 3.5" floppy disk

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