SLR Cameras vs. Point-and-Shoot
There are two types of consumer film cameras on the market -- SLR cameras and "point-and-shoot" cameras. The main difference is how the photographer sees the scene.
Manual SLR Camera Effects
One of the benefits of SLR cameras at all price points its ability to offer manual control.
Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies
by by David D. Busch
Whether you own a Digital SLR camera or are thinking of buying one, with this guide, you'll give it your best shot! ...
Digital SLR Camera Settings Explained - How to use a DSLR camera
If you have just purchased your first DSLR camera or been given one as a gift, you will be looking for some good tips on how to use it.
Digital SLR cameras - which one should you buy?
Are you looking for digital SLR cameras - (DSLR)?
Digital SLR Cameras
SLR, which stands for single-lens reflex, refers to a type of camera that employs a rotating mirror (either a pentaprism or a pentamirror) that reflects the image that comes through the lens onto a focusing screen.
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Sigma makes some interesting lenses for digital SLR cameras. They also produce some of their own digital SLR bodies with a class-unto-itself new type of sensor.
Eye-Catching Candids with your SLR Camera
My one major regret in life is not knowing how to take quality candid photographs of my daughter Lucy when she was a baby.
Preset White Balance on Nikon Digital SLR Cameras
I've written about white balance before, but a question that comes up frequently is just how one goes about using the preset white balance feature found on many current digital cameras.
The shutter speed then refers to how fast the shutter snaps open for light, which you can actually here by the "clicking" your digital SLR camera makes.
In the world of digital SLR cameras, the "normal" focal length (i.e., a lens that sees the world about the same way your eyes do--neither telephoto nor wideangle) for consumer-grade cameras is 31mm.
How to Use a 35mm Manual Camera
How to Choose an SLR Camera Lens
How to Clean an SLR Camera Lens
How to Use a Zoom Lens
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SLR cameras with ... ... aperture release ... Releasing the shutter causes the camera to trigger the lense's diaphragm to reduce aperture size from maximum to the selected value before opening the shutter.
SLR Cameras
SLR (single-lens-reflex) cameras are the choice of most avid amateur and
professional photographers, but they are an excellent choice for anyone who thinks they may one day want to pursue "serious" photography.
Digital SLR camera settings for windy conditions
Close to where I live is a local botanical garden, always full of colorful flowers in full bloom. As you can imagine, it's a wonderful place for flower photographers to spend the day.
SLR cameras from major companies have more lenses than you'll ever need.
SLR cameras have the option of manual focus, so the photographer can focus on any part of the frame without the risk of a miss-focus by the autofocus system. There are usually focusing aids built into the camera to help the user focus.
SLR cameras are mainly used by ambitious amateur and professional photographers. With these cameras you can see the picture exactly how it will be taken, as you are looking directly through the lens.
On SLR cameras, the usual polarizing filter has to be screwed onto the lens. Of course, you need to pay attention to the diameter of the ring. It is generally mentioned on the lens itself.
The wider the lens, the more expensive the polarizer.
In SLR cameras there is a mirror set at about 45 degrees just behind your lens. This mirror is what reflects the image up into your viewfinder.
The SLR Camera.
This illustration shows a fairly standard traditional SLR camera with manual controls. The make and model are not important as most cameras of this design will have similar controls in similar places.
Most SLR cameras, such as all Canon EOS cameras, do their metering directly through the lens. So if you put something like a filter in front of the lens you don't need to compensate manually at all.
Most SLR cameras, some digital and a few compacts have a threaded ring at the front end of the lens. This is used to attach coloured and special effect filters as well as other accessories to alter the light that reaches the film.
Some SLR cameras accept interchangeable viewfinder screens. A particularly useful one is the architectural-style grid, ...
With SLR cameras framing devices are not a problem but flash positioning can be. If you set your flash to illuminate a subject Ini away then zoom into a subject 30cm away your flash may not be pointing at it or it may cast an unacceptable shadow.
What SLR Camera Accessories Do You Really Need?
by Nicole Angelillo
If you've purchased an SLR camera, you may be wondering what accessories you absolutely need to get started with your new hobby.
Modern SLR cameras have very low noise and I would not hesitate to use even higher ISO settings to "get the shot.
With a SLR camera, the view in the viewfinder is what the sensor will record. Back to the building example, if you take a picture while viewing whole building with either format (or any lens), the whole building will be recorded in the image.
Digital SLR Camera Reviews
Digital Camera Tips
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Digital SLR cameras often have easy-to-access controls for ISO. Take advantage of these controls and minimize noise in your digital photographs.
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When an SLR camera takes a photo the mirror (that reflects the image up into the viewfinder) must jump out of the path of the image so it can travel thru the shutter onto the film.
Digital SLR camera sensors actually capture much more information that just the 5 stops that you see on your screen. My Canon 30D captures 9 stops in total: 2 stops on each side of the 5 stops you can see.
A stills SLR camera which can also capture video clips. As SLR cameras use larger sensors than the typical camcorder video enabled SLRs can shoot film with a very shallow depth of field.
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Most 35mm SLR cameras have a built-in reflective light meter. These meters usually use a kind of amoeboid-shaped averaging pattern, based on some esoteric scientific high-falutin' calculation that IS rocket science.
Most digital SLR cameras employ a Low Pass Filter (LPF) or Anti-Aliasing (AA) filter in front of the imager to help eliminate color aliasing (moire) problems
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How to Clean SLR Camera Mirrors
How to Clean a Personal Camera Lens
How Do I Connect My Video Camera to My Laptop?
Many Digital SLR cameras have an additional option, Custom WB, for even more accuracy in color balancing. Unlike the WB presets, Custom WB doesn't have a fixed color temperature assigned to it.
Most SLR cameras allow you a lot of options when focusing on a subject. Some allow you to switch between manual focus and automatic focus. And some allow you to select how the camera chooses its focal point.
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Cleaning Digital SLR Camera Sensors - Part Deux
One of the most frequent questions I see posted in digital photography forums (second only to "what's the best digital camera...") is "what are these marks on my images".
Nikon D5000 digital SLR camera review
This article provides a review of the latest Nikon D5000 digital SLR. If you want exceptional value in a digital SLR and impressice optics and performance, the Nikon D5000 is the way to go.
Most modern digital SLR cameras offer multiple zones of autofocus and lenses that are very efficient at snapping into focus. However, the shallow depth of field of super macro makes manual focus often the better solution.
When shooting photographs with an SLR camera through a window or canopy, you will find it helpful to make a foam rubber "doughnut" about 2 or 3 inches thick.
Optics expert Bob Atkins provides his insights into buying lenses for digital SLR cameras -- and describes when it's sometimes better to avoid the best lens money can buy -- in new article for Adorama Imaging Resource Center.
Compare this to analogous sequence in SLR cameras you may imagine why RF and SLR are such different animals. Here is more; 'look ma - no mirror' approach leads to the whole spectra of unique abilities characteristic to the RF system only.
35mm Cameras: There are dozens of very affordable 35mm SLR cameras than digital models to choose from. You can purchase a high quality full featured 35mm SLR for about $200.
Most SLR cameras have built-in meters which measure light after it has passed through the lens, a feature that enables exposure readings to be taken from the actual image about to be recorded on film, ...
If you really want to shoot in the B&W mode, you can do so with Canon D-SLR cameras by setting the Picture Style to B&W. The final image will have the same file quality as if it was shot in color.
Most high-end digital SLR cameras have “artificial intelligence,' or AI servo modes, which predict the focus on a moving subject.
If you are using an SLR camera than your best bet will be to use the Prime Focus Method. This requires you to remove the camera's lens and the eyepiece from the telescope and using a T-Ring Adapter and T-Ring to reattach the camera to the telescope.
There is a hybrid solution - a semi-professional digital camera - that offers a compromise between the SLR camera and the pocket camera. They look very much like professional cameras, that is, they resemble the SLR cameras, just smaller and lighter.
It has the look and feel of an SLR camera with a large handgrip, long extended non-removable lens, built-in pop-up flash and a sturdy black body. The FinePix S5200 has a width of 4.5", a depth of 4.4", height of 3.3", LCD screen 1.
Most older manual focus SLR camera bodies have this standard PC sockets which have a threaded collar surrounding the center electrical part of the socket.
Viewfinder screen - In SLR camera, this is the screen upon which a lens projects its image for composition and focusing.
The digital SLR craze has come upon our generation and more and more people are getting their very own digital SLR cameras. Some end up taking a new career in photography while some simply use it as a hobby they do aside from their usual job.
Miniature Effect A Special Effect available on certain Nikon D-SLR cameras. Distant subjects captured in this mode appear as miniatures. When capturing D-movies in this mode, playback looks like a time lapse movie and sound is not recorded.
I’m sure I wasn’t alone in consigning my trusty film SLR camera and collection of manual lenses to the attic a decade ago after moving into the digital world of megapixels, white balance and sensor sizes.
For a few years now Edwin has been trying to get me to buy a D-SLR camera because that’s the only way to get the quality of picture I would ultimately want.
Do you know how to hold SLR camera correctly?
While this topic might seem like an exercise in ridiculousness for many, it is actually necessary for those just venturing into the realm of the DSLR.
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