Saturday, December 19, 2009

Christmas Shopping for a Camera: 2000 vs. 2009

Cost of a Nikon 3.0 megapixel camera in 2000: Twisty CoolPix 990 for $1000, $333.33 per megapixel

Cost of a Nikon 10.0 megapixel camera in 2009: CoolPix for $189.99 $189.99 (pictured below), $18.99 per megapixel

Bottom Line: The dollar cost per megapixel has fallen by 94.3% since 2000, from $333.33 in 2000 to $18.99 today.

See more here of "10 Obsolete Gadgets That Made Great Gifts in 2000" (HT to Juandos)

1 Comments:

At 12/19/2009 9:13 PM, Blogger mongander said...

Bought a 12 megapixel Kodak for $69 at WalMart on black Friday. Trouble is, my 70 yr old ungeeky brain is having trouble learning to use it.

 

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