"an APS-C compact with a fixed 28mm equivalent F2.8 lens - is the latest example and is something that would have seemed incredibly unlikely just a few years ago."
well actually, ALL of the best performing lenses in the world are primes, and good photographers use them to their advantage rather than zooming for everything.
ISO expansion is basically the full ISO range, there is a decreased one so you spend less time in the iso menu, because people rarely use ISO 50 except if you shoot landscape, or 25600+. Just a...
ISO expansion is basically the full ISO range, there is a decreased one so you spend less time in the iso menu, because people rarely use ISO 50 except if you shoot landscape, or 25600+. Just a...
1/2.3" is the standard for compacts. 1/1.7"is bretty big, the S95 + S100, the best compacts out there (ok, the rx100 is great too...), use 1/1.3" sensors I believe.
If they added an ovf people would come on this and say "It's a G12/G1x". No VF, "We waaaant a viewfinderrrr". So if waving a camera infront of you is silly, why do most new DSLRs have live view?