If you’ve purchased a digital camera in the last decade than you are very familiar with the megapixel-count, and how much of a selling-point it has become. But are megapixels really the best way to measure the quality of the photos you will end up getting?

The tech geniuses over at Techquickie break down what a pixel is, when megapixel count was an important factor, and what camera factors have taken precedent over megapixel-count – like image sensor size.

via Techquickie