Can a neglected 20 year old camera bring joy? Does it do more than just scratch the nostalgia itch?

Is the hunt for Digicams and 6 megapixel cameras from 2000-2005 just a deluded zoomer thing?

Come aboard for this latest episode of Bringing It All Back Home where neglected 20 year old digital cameras suddenly produce “film-like” files, incredibly accurate colors. Explore the latest YouTube trend for interesting and neglected CCD sensors, digicams. Join in on the debate: is it all wishful thinking? Are any of these retro digital combos worth another look? Should I buy another D200?

https://petapixel.com/what-is-ccd-cmos-sensor/

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