Don Burke:If you want more real world resolution, try a tripod before buying a new camera.
or... buy a camera with an optical image stabilization system.
Here is a review of the canon PowerShot S2 IS that shows the difference with osi and without... and a movie of the same as well. (about 14/ of the way down the page) Quite a difference:
http://www.dcresource.com/reviews/canon/powershot_s2-review/index.shtml