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But even then most DSLRs are at least 20MP+ giving enough wiggle room to crop/manipulate the image and still have a high enough resolution to display on 4K devices.

I don't think it will be an issue for a good while yet and by that time I'm sure new bodies will come out to take advantage of it.

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The one he was referring to in his post is 12MP.

I think the parent was talking about currently available models. The D90 quoted is from 2008, and nowadays even good compact/superzoom cameras can do useful 4k photos.

Yes - looks like from his followup he's going with a D750.

So, yeah, body swap. I guess the war continues :)

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