DPReview TV: Why lower resolution sensors are not better in low light

A common belief in the camera world is that lower resolution cameras - and larger pixels - perform better in low light. In this video we illustrate why you should question that bit of conventional wisdom. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get new episodes of DPReview TV every week. Introduction Canon 5D Mark II vs. Nikon D700 Sony a7S The printing experiment 11 x 17" prints 22 x 33" prints Printing conclusion What's going on? Advantages of low megapixels DPReview Studio Comparison Tool The wra...