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What Is the White Balance Setting on my Digital Camera?

Have you ever taken a picture of a beautiful winter scene and been disappointed to discover the crisp, white snow came out with a bluish tint? This is the kind of situation your digital cameras white balance is meant to prevent.
The white balance is a sensor that analyzes the lighting conditions and colors of […]

Making Your Digital Camera Battery Last Longer

With all the features digital cameras have these days, you may find keeping batteries a problem.
This could well be your biggest expense, but there are some things you can do to increase the length of time your batteries stay charged.
Lets start with the three biggest sources of power drain.
The LCD screen […]

Why Digital Photography?

Digital photography is quickly becoming the preferred way to take pictures.
If you are in the market for a new camera, consider the following advantages of digital over traditional film photography.
In the long run, digital is less expensive.
All photos are recorder are on memory device within the camera and then downloaded […]

How Many Mega-Pixels Do I Need?

One of the confusing things in choosing a digital camera is deciding how many mega-pixels you should look for.
The answer depends on what you plan on doing with the finished pictures.
First, you need to understand what a pixel is.
In terms of digital prints, a pixel simply means a dot of color […]

Five Ways to Make Money Using Your Digital Camera

Have you ever wanted to find a way to bring extra money into your household–yet dont have a lot of time to spend on a full-time endeavor? The solution is as close as the digital camera sitting there in a drawer.
The following suggestions are only a few of the many ways you can […]

Focus Modes in Digital Cameras

While some of the least expensive digital cameras have only automatic focus, meaning the camera does all the work on bringing your subject into the best possible focus, most SLR digitals offer three different focus modes: manual, single auto focus and continuous auto focus.
All three of these will be addressed here.
With manual […]