Digital cameras use a series of lenses to focus light and create an image in much the same way as film cameras. But, while traditional cameras make a photochemical record on film, digital cameras record light as electrical voltages, which are turned into digital information stored on a memory card t...
Digital photography represents nothing less than a revolution in the way we take and manipulate images. Even so, the basic fundamentals of film photography apply with digital. Both require a lens to focus light and a shutter to let that light pass into the camera.
Most digital cameras today boast of greater resolution and picture quality. What does that mean to the amateur or occasional photographer? You hear of cameras with 3 megapixals up to 6 or 7 megapixals. What is that? The book that comes with the camera explains all the buttons, bells and whistles, bu...
Whether you are using your digital camera for recreational use or are considering a venture into the world of professional photography, you will find it helpful to know some important tips to improving the overall quality of each picture that you take.