Most digital compact cameras have a fancy zoom that automatically pops out of the camera while SLRs can have telephoto lenses which are nothing else than large zoom lenses. These are the type photojournalists use to try to capture an original shot including the celebrity of the day. Camera specifications zoom lenses with factors such [...]

Zoom, zoom is a post from: Digital Camera in Action

Photography during the vacation season follows the same basics of all general picture taking. Framing the subject properly, not cutting the top of their heads or being too close to those you are photographing are all still important. It’s better to stand back and take in more of the event, allowing you to see what [...]

Holiday Photography Tips is a post from: Digital Camera in Action

Discover what your digital camera can do, from the most basic functions to the most advanced. Learn how to use the modes of your camera to select the best settings every time. Once you understand how the camera works, you will be ready to get into action. Let’s prepare the camera. There are some general [...]

Tour around your digital camera is a post from: Digital Camera in Action

A digital photo frame will let you, and everyone else, view your photos. You can view your photos immediately as you will be able to plug the memory card directly and just scroll through your pictures. Pictures are shown in a high definition screen and you can set up a photo show, a slide show [...]

Digital photo frames is a post from: Digital Camera in Action

You have taken the picture and the camera has a beautiful image in the viewfinder. That image now has to be stored somewhere. The image sensor can capture pictures but it cannot store them. The film is the medium to store pictures in conventional photo cameras, but digital cameras do not have film. They need [...]

Storing digital images is a post from: Digital Camera in Action

Your digital camera stores the image data in a file and, just like computer files, there are different file formats. it is good to have a notion of what each one is. Your camera might allow a choice of formats to save the pictures. The most popular formats are: JPEG – Joint Photograph Experts Group [...]

File formats is a post from: Digital Camera in Action

For those wondering how to take their old photos digital, the answer is a scanner. If you want to share that picture of the good old days with friends and family, just scan it. You can send it then via email or post it in your photo gallery as you would with any ordinary digital [...]

Scanners is a post from: Digital Camera in Action