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High Resolutions, Low Results

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 Published in My Kolkata   https://www.telegraphindia.com/life/a-humorous-take-on-new-year-resolutions-and-why-they-are-like-low-res-images/cid/2074715 In the aftermath of Christmas, on the edge of the New Year, we take a look at all sorts of resolutions and how they impact our lives. The most played out joke every end of year must be the Q & A where “What’s your resolution this year?” results in “It’s still 1024 by 720 as it was last year.”  Not funny for photographers for whom pixel count is everything. Digital cameras come in with higher and higher resolutions, trying to stay ahead of mobile phones with growing numbers of high end cameras built in. The eternal debate of whether 64 MP is better than 8MP for a front camera rages on.  This is not true of the political sphere where it is alleged that a lower number of thinking MPs could actually be more sensible than the larger horde of elected ones. Sorry for the political comment but MP occasionally sounds more ...