Meaning of pixel peeper | Babel Free

Definitions

A person who carefully scrutinizes a magnified digital photograph in order to evaluate resolution and image quality.

idiomatic

Examples

“Those whom I have called pixel peepers are satisfied with nothing less than an intimate dissection of a camera/lens' abilities (always at 100% pixel magnification), without regard for whether or not perceived optical defects are even actually visible in real world prints.”

“Overall unless you are a merciless pixel peeper I can't imagine someone being unhappy with the sharpness of this lens.”

“There is detectable noise at the lower ISOs if you are a pixel peeper.”

“Detailed tests of image sensors are raw meat for performance-obsessed pixel-peepers.”

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