Directory of HD / MP Camera Tests

Author: John Honovich, Published on Jun 30, 2011

We have completed the broadest and deepest testing programing of megapixel cameras. This directory provides links to all 30+ tests.

Megapixel Camera Tests Conducted

The list below provides an index of all megapixel camera tests performed. Each test provides video screencasts, recommendations and video sample that may be downloaded by Pro members.

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