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Why DSLRs are better than compact digital cameras

Image via Wikipedia For a start, you can use many lens. Not that I have more than one, but it is better than the compact lens I had. You can also push up the ISO to 1600 or more for fast moving objects, like people, children, animals and so on. You can shoot multiple times. [...]

Posted on July 26th, 2009 under gadgets, photography. Tags: Camera, DSLR camera, focal length, Individual Standards, International Organization for Standardization, ISO, photography, Standards, Theft. Comments: None

More digital camera terms

My camera, being a compact point and shoot one, does not produce RAW images, but jpegs. RAW imaging is better. RAW images are recorded unprocessed and uncompressed from the sensor onto a memory card. You then use special software to process it further. The new DSLR cameras have focal lengths like the old film cameras. [...]

Posted on January 26th, 2009 under education, photography. Tags: digital cameras, focal length, RAW, white balance. Comments: 2