How to Choose a Point-and-Shoot Digital Camera

Looking for the best point-and-shoot digital camera can be quite intimidating due to all the options out there. There are many models that fit the title “the best.” However, you can easily find one if you narrow your choices to which is “the best” for you by familiarizing yourself with the features you will need.

Here are some questions you might like to answer before shopping for a point-and-shoot digital camera: (more…)

Digital Single-Lens Reflex (SLR) Camera or Point and Shoot?

While Point-and-Shoot digital cameras are perfect for casual photographers, Digital Single-Lens Reflex cameras (Digital SLR, for short) are the perfect choice for serious amateur photographers and other photography professionals due to the control they provide.

Yes, Point-and-Shoot digital cameras have all the advanced features to take the best shots on-the-go, anywhere, and anytime. However, Digital SLR cameras, although bulky and higher in price, do make it easier to capture even higher-quality, more accurate photos in a “What You See Is What You Get” (or WYSIWYG) way. (more…)

How to Choose a Wedding Photographer

You have your date set and your venue selected. Eventually you’ll have to decide who will do the best at capturing your wedding in a style that fits your liking.

Ask the following questions of your photographer to find the best fit for your day. (more…)

Caring for Your Digital Camera Lens

The popularity of a digital camera is due in part to the vivid, life like photographs that it can produce. The lens of a camera is the key to creating these clear, sharp images. However, dust, fingerprints, scratches, and other dirt and smudges can destroy contrast, produce pictures that appear out of focus, and eventually can result in the expense of having to replace the lens, or camera, altogether.

Obviously, proper care can help extend the life of the lens and assure better quality images. Following just a few basic tips can go a long way in assuring a digital camera lens does not fail.

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