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PC Magazine October 5, 2004 |
Scene Modes While their names can vary widely from camera to camera, these are the most common modes for most consumer and many prosumer digital cameras. |
PC Magazine October 5, 2004 |
White Balance While most users will be happy with a digital camera's automatic white balance settings, understanding and trying various white balance options can lead to even better pictures |
PC Magazine October 5, 2004 |
Exposure With both film-based and digital cameras, light is the essence of photography. The trick is to capture just the right amount of light. |
PC Magazine October 5, 2004 |
Focus Depending on which digital camera you have, it might offer several different focus options, or only auto-focus. But even if the only choice you have is auto-focus, you still can be the one in charge. |
PC Magazine October 5, 2004 |
Flash Most digital cameras have at least four different flash modes. Here are some common options. |
PC Magazine October 5, 2004 |
Resolution Choose the megapixel rating of your digital camera based on what you plan to do with your pictures. |
PC Magazine October 5, 2004 |
Zoom Most digital cameras have a zoom lens that lets you take in a wider view or get closer to the subject. |
PC Magazine October 5, 2004 Ben Z. Gottesman |
Know Your Camera Spot what you want to photograph, point your camera, and shoot. |
PC Magazine October 5, 2004 Ben Z. Gottesman |
Know Your Camera This article will help explain your camera's settings and the magic going on between the camera's optics and electronics. |
PC Magazine October 5, 2004 Grotta & Wiener Grotta |
Choose Your Camera Shopping for a digital camera is stressful. Don't throw up your hands and give up. A little information, some strategizing, and our reviews can make the process less traumatic. |
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