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  Digital photography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Digital cameras now outsell film cameras and include features not found in film cameras such as the ability to shoot video and record audio.
Digital photography was used in astronomy long before its use by the general public and had almost completely displaced photographic plates by the early 1980s.
Cameras with digital sensors that are smaller than the typical 35mm film size will have a smaller field or angle of view when used with a lens of the same focal length.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Digital_photography   (5003 words)

  
 eBay Guides - Digital Cameras Buying Guide
Buying a digital camera is not that different from buying a traditional camera--you're still looking for a camera that takes great pictures, feels good in your hands, and has all the features that are important to you.
Entry-level digital cameras are a great solution for those who plan to share small images of medium quality and/or those who want a starter camera to help them get the hang of digital photography.
Digital zoom is essentially an artificial zoom, whereby a fixed area of pixels is enlarged (either before or after the picture is taken) to appear as though the camera has zoomed in on the subject.
pages.ebay.com /buy/guides/digital-cameras-buying-guide   (1375 words)

  
 Howstuffworks "How Digital Cameras Work"
The digital camera is one of the most remarkable instances of this shift because it is so truly different from its predecessor.
You can take a photograph using a conventional film camera, process the film chemically, print it onto photographic paper and then use a digital scanner to sample the print (record the pattern of light as a series of pixel values).
Just like a conventional camera, it has a series of lenses that focus light to create an image of a scene.
electronics.howstuffworks.com /digital-camera.htm   (1291 words)

  
 Digital Cameras - A Basic Beginner's Guide to Digital Camera Technology
Digital cameras are confusing to a lot of new users.
In this basic guide to digital camera technology we hope to try to give digital beginners at least some basis to use in deciding which digital camera is appropriate for them.
The size of the digital sensor element (which is equivalent to the size of the negative for film cameras) is pretty small in all consumer digicams - typically around the size of a fingernail (and a small fingernail at that!).
www.photo.net /equipment/digital/cameras/basics   (3823 words)

  
 Digital camera buying guide - CNET reviews
Digital camera LCDs allow you to view all the images you've taken.
In addition, many cameras allow you to connect to a TV for group viewing.
Digital: You can download image files to your computer for printing on your home printer, or, if you have a compatible printer, you can attach your camera directly to it.
reviews.cnet.com /Digital_cameras/4520-7603_7-5023995-7.html   (644 words)

  
 Digital Cameras Help and Tips
Whether you're buying a digital camera or want to learn more about the one you own, we've got the digital photography tips to help you!
Purchasing and using digital camera memory, card readers, digial camera bags, and more to help you get the most out of your digital photography.
What subjects to shoot, how to steady your camera, and getting the most out of your digital camera's features.
malektips.com /digital_cameras_help_and_tips.html   (545 words)

  
 Digital Camera Reviews - over 350 digital cameras reviews!
Here are links to the latest digital camera reviews, with standard test photos, sample photo galleries, detailed measurements of shutter lag, cycle time, and battery life, and complete descriptions of the top digital cameras on the market.
We have comprehensive booth reports, news, and videos to cover the aspects that just couldn't be adequately explored with text, like the new Canon Digital Rebel XT and the Kodak EasyShare-One digital cameras.
Select the digital cameras you want to compare to see a side by side display of their specifications.
www.imaging-resource.com /DIGCAM01.HTM   (448 words)

  
 Digital Cameras - Unbiased reviews, prices and advice from Digital Camera HQ
Panasonic reveals their first ever Digital SLR after years of cameras that straddled that fine line between the mainstream and the professional.
The digital equivalent of film, removable memory cards, are what digital cameras use to store the images they have taken.
Digital cameras are quickly becoming the preferred medium for serious amateur and professional photographers.
www.digitalcamera-hq.com   (515 words)

  
 Digital Cameras
Digital Camera Reviews and News - Here you'll find a complete guide to digital cameras, as well as discussion forums and how-to photography articles.
Digital Cameras in Education - This site provides an overview of the issues involved in using digital cameras in schools.
Digital Photography and the K-12 Educator - A presentation at FETC in 1999.
webtech.kennesaw.edu /jcheek3/digitalcameras.htm   (489 words)

  
 Digital Camera
I found the camera’s controls to be well laid out and intuitive, with very few functions that I couldn’t figure out on my own.
I was pleasantly surprised when I set the camera to ISO 50 and closely examined the results.
If you need a feature-packed digital camera that is capable of excellent image quality, fits in your shirt pocket and is a joy to use, look no further than the Canon Powershot S60.
www.digicamera.com /reviews/canon_powershot_s60/index.html   (1509 words)

  
 Digital Camera Magazine: Your Guide to Digital Imaging and Photography
The prices of digital cameras have come way down over the past couple of years.
The latest ultra-thin digital cameras are marvels of technology.
Unshackled from the limitation of having to accommodate a comparatively huge 35-mm film cartridge, the digital camera industry has apparently gone on a quest to see just how thin a digital camera they can make.
www.digicamera.com   (628 words)

  
 Digital Review - Digital Camera Reviews, News and more   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Nikon D80 is a high-performance digital-SLR mid-level camera that has inherited many of the superior functions of the Nikon D200 (released in 2005) and is also equipped with a number of new features.
The camera is mainly geared towards novices and advanced amateur enthusiast photographers, and enters the Nikon lineup as an upgrade to the current Nikon D70s
The international group of digital experts found it to be one of the finest cameras ever made.
www.digitalreview.ca   (2024 words)

  
 MacDevCenter.com -- Top Ten Digital Photography Tips
These images are created by finding a nice composition with running water, then forcing the camera's shutter to stay open for a second or two, creating a soft, flowing effect of the water while all the other elements in the scene stay nice and sharp.
The one great thing about digital cameras is you can change ISO settings and light source settings in the middle of a shoot.
Now with digital cameras (high quality, but not pro quality), you deal with cameras with f/stops of from 3.5 to 5.6 depending upon the focal length being used for the shot.
www.macdevcenter.com /pub/a/mac/2002/10/22/digi_photo_tips.html   (11014 words)

  
 Adobe Photoshop - Digital camera raw file support
The camera raw functionality in Adobe® Photoshop® software provides fast and easy access within Photoshop to the "raw" image formats produced by many leading professional and midrange digital cameras.
The Photoshop Camera Raw plug-in became the latest must-have tool for professional photographers when it was released in February 2003.
With Photoshop CS2 you get not only the latest camera raw plug-in, but also the full range of exciting new features that are part of this release.
www.adobe.com /products/photoshop/cameraraw.html   (372 words)

  
 Digital camera reviews, photography views and news - DCVIEWS
The camera offers a 3x optical zoom lens which is hidden inside the camera body and thus reduces the camera size and weight.
Regular digital image sensors are only capable of recording just one color at each point in the captured image, whereas the X3 image sensors can record the full range of colors at each location.
MP3 and digital photo viewing functions are added, and connection to an external HDD is provided for playing downloaded multimedia content.
www.dcviews.com   (1338 words)

  
 PhotoStreet : Digital Camera Store and Digital Photography Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Digital Photography is widely becoming the standard for photography hobbyists and professionals.
As both digital cameras and digital media become more affordable each day, many look to find information on which camera to buy and how to get started.
We also provide digital photography news, photo weblogs with lots of storage space for making your own online photo album or website, helpful articles, how-to information, discussion forums, a free 50 MegaByte Photo Gallery to showcase your photos, and a free email newsletter with all the latest digital camera news and special offers.
www.photostreet.com   (353 words)

  
 Digital Camera Hints - Elementary TangiTech2
These directions may not be the EXACT ones for the model of camera that you have, but they should be close enough to help you out.
These are just a few hints to help you in using the Sony Digital camera more effectively.
It's a good idea to have your camera take pictures in a Series so that when it automatically numbers the photographs they will be in sequential order no matter how many disks you use.
www.vickiblackwell.com /digitalcamera.html   (524 words)

  
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So, you've heard a lot about digital cameras lately, but you don't feel like you can learn enough about them to invest in one.
An introduction to digital cameras, and some buzz words you'll need to know before buying your first digital camera.
Sample photos from various levels of camera to let you know what to expect when you buy digital cameras in various price ranges.
www.digitalcamerabasics.com   (836 words)

  
 Digital Camera Reviews and News: Digital Photography Review: Forums, Glossary, FAQ
Where you'll find all the latest in digital photography and imaging news, reviews of the latest digital cameras and accessories, the most active discussion forums, a large selection of sample images, a digital camera buyers guide, side-by-side comparisons and the most comprehensive database of digital camera features and specifications.
Canon's latest in their 'affordable' series of digital SLRs addresses several issues raised by EOS 350D owners as well as adding several new features, and two more megapixels.
Pre-Photokina 2006: Also added to the slimline Nikon S-series of cameras is the Coolpix S9.
www.dpreview.com   (927 words)

  
 Digital Camera Tools
Digital Cameras don't replace standard 35mm film in quality (at least not yet), but they are easy to use if you want to send pictures to your friends by e-mail or you are working on multimedia projects.
You took a picture with your digital camera and the result was bad - grass was dark, almost fl, details were hidden in the shadows....
You wanted to try a night shot with your new digital camera and the results were terrible...
www.mediachance.com /digicam/index.html   (679 words)

  
 What is digital camera? - A Word Definition From the Webopedia Computer Dictionary
Unlike film photographs, which have an almost infinite resolution, digital photos are limited by the amount of memory in the camera, the optical resolution of the digitizing mechanism, and, finally, by the resolution of the final output device.
Most digital cameras use CCDs to capture images, though some of the newer less expensive cameras use CMOS chips instead.
Hewlett-Packard: Digital Cameras - HP offers high-quality digital cameras and the world's fastest photo printers to provide the best photography experience for your business or home.
www.webopedia.com /TERM/d/digital_camera.html   (533 words)

  
 Canon EOS 300D / Digital Rebel Review: 1. Introduction: Digital Photography Review
This digital SLR based on the EOS 10D's superb six megapixel CMOS sensor and image processor in an inexpensive consumer body similar to the film EOS-300.
To give the camera more consumer appeal Canon has also replaced the EOS 10D's neutral image parameters with a new default set called 'Parameter 1' which defines Contrast, Saturation and Sharpness as +1.
If you're new to digital photography you may wish to read the Digital Photography Glossary before diving into this article (it may help you understand some of the terms used).
www.dpreview.com /reviews/canoneos300d   (671 words)

  
 Digital Cameras, Digital Camera Reviews - The Imaging Resource!
See our CCD Problem Page for a description of the problem, the models involved, and how to arrange for affected cameras to be repaired.
Pentax invokes a familiar name to replace the old brand for their sixth digital SLR, and the K100D seems to be worthy of borrowing the legendary Pentax K1000 moniker.
The Nikon L3 is a bit on the slow side, however, lagging behind some of its competitors in shot-to-shot speed and overall shutter response, though it's slightly faster shot-to-shot than the L2.
www.imaging-resource.com   (1020 words)

  
 Home - What Digital Camera - The Online Resource for What Digital Camera magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The top wildlife snapper has teamed up with an outdoor clothing maker to lauch both a range of garments tailored to photographers, and a fund to raise money for conservation projects.
Sigma is offering a tantalising sneak preview of its upcoming digital SLR launch through a teaser website at www.sigma-sd14.com.
Toshiba is to launch two series of SD Cards with higher level data transfer rates and read-write performances.
www.whatdigitalcamera.com   (309 words)

  
 Digital Camera Reviews from the Digital Camera Resource Page
Nikon has their own batch of new cameras, and I've decided that the new Coolpix S10 is the most interesting.
Nikon is calling one of these cameras, the S7c, their most advanced compact camera ever.
All content © 1997 - 2006 The Digital Camera Resource Page (R) All trademarks are property of their respective owners.
www.dcresource.com   (1198 words)

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