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Since digital cameras are part computer, they can be programmed to do some neat tricks that were inconceivable with traditional 35mm cameras. Few of these effects are necessary; in fact, ... Read more..Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in Absolute Camera Basics | No Comments »
Almost all digital cameras come with a built-in flash. The real issue is how well the flash works. Check to see what the maximum range of the flash is and ... Read more..Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in Absolute Camera Basics | No Comments »
The more memory your camera holds, the more pictures you can take. It sounds simple, but don’t forget that cameras come with all different kinds of memory solutions. In general, ... Read more..Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in Absolute Camera Basics | No Comments »
Of course, few digital cameras come with a fixed focal length lens. The focal length is a measure of how much the camera magnifies the image, and zoom lenses let ... Read more..Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in Absolute Camera Basics | No Comments »
Also consider what kind of pictures you want to take. A fairly wide-angle lens is good for landscapes, indoor shots, and general-purpose photography. If you want to take portraits or ... Read more..Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in Absolute Camera Basics | No Comments »
First and foremost, figure out how much resolution you need. This should be the first decision you make, because it determines what cameras you will be evaluating. Use this handy ... Read more..Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in Absolute Camera Basics | No Comments »
Do you need to get a new camera next year just because the megapixel bar has been raised—or some other cool new features have surfaced? No, you don’t. Just like your ... Read more..