Well, anyway, my camera is an Olympus D550Z. It was $300 just over a year ago, and is a 3.1Mpixel camera. I take all of my shots in HQ mode, 1900x1400 resolution, but compressed. Each pic is about 700k. I then use either Paint Shop Pro or Irfanview to crop and resize to around 400x300, use the sharpen function in PSP or Irfanview, then save at about 80-90% quality on the jpg compression. Here is a typical shot:
