Digital zoom

["Peter Shute (NUW)" <>]

On Friday, September 22, 2006 9:46 AM  wrote:

> As digital zoom cannot create information that isn't present on
> the image sensor, any differences in the final image is purely
> due to the interpolation algorithm used to determine the values
> of the "extra" pixels.  I haven't done any side-by-side tests,
> but I found this site which has some useful information and
> examples of different algorithms:
>
> http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials/image-interpolation.htm
Thanks for that link.  The last paragraph confirms what I said, with the 
caveat that you should get a better lens instead if you can. 

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