Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.world · 2 years agoCamera owner asks Canon, skies: Why is it $5/month for webcam software?arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down11cross-posted to: enshitification@slrpnk.nettechnology@lemmy.zipphotography@lemmy.world
arrow-up199arrow-down1external-linkCamera owner asks Canon, skies: Why is it $5/month for webcam software?arstechnica.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square21linkfedilinkcross-posted to: enshitification@slrpnk.nettechnology@lemmy.zipphotography@lemmy.world
minus-squarevikinglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoFor a video call, I’m not sure that really matters a whole lot, but I guess that depends on the use case.
minus-squaregazter@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoIt’s easier to market based on hard numbers like resolution, so people are used to big res number = more better, but if that high res sensor is capturing a crap image, you’re going to get a crap image. Garbage in, garbage out.
For a video call, I’m not sure that really matters a whole lot, but I guess that depends on the use case.
It’s easier to market based on hard numbers like resolution, so people are used to big res number = more better, but if that high res sensor is capturing a crap image, you’re going to get a crap image. Garbage in, garbage out.