![]() ![]() ![]() There is often a question of which camera to buy on this site, but I suspect that much of the value in a new camera is tied to the software interpreting what the glass has collected. I have never heard anyone say to me, 'gee I wish I had bought a less powerful computer!' ![]() My advice is to buy as much computing power as you can afford. More than $3000 suffers from the law of diminishing returns. For photographers the sweet spot is fairly broad. There is really no such thing as buying too much computer power. You will be wasting your money if you buy only what you need (or less). That is not how it works in the modern world of retail computer systems. You are thinking that you don't want to waste your money on buying more than you need. Fellow photographers if your concerned about specs, that means to me that, like most of us here, you're on a (low) budget. Their question was always "how much will this cost me?" I would advise them to figure how much they were willing to spend and I would build to meet that spec. The situation for my individual and family customers was different. For those clients cost was secondary to performance. Typically I used hardware that exceeded the minimum software specs by a factor of four or more. For my business clients the cost of the build was commensurate with the requirements of their proprietary software. I was (still am) a custom computer system builder. Here is my advice for all my fellow UHH'ers grappling with the same question. ![]()
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