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84Understanding the SLR Camera
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The single-lens reflex, known on the market as the SLR camera, is one of the most popular digital cameras in the world. It uses a movable mirror placed between the lens and film to transmit the image through... published 13 months ago
88Adding Sepia Tone to Digital Photos
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Sepia tone used to be known as the natural process that overtook older photographs as they faded into the obscurity of age. Just like a newspaper article left in archives, photographs go through a similiar process over the years that give them a... published 2 years ago
79The History of Photography
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Photography has a rich history that combines several types of developments in the technology field. Many photographers fail to realize the history behind their cameras, development processes and techniques... published 14 months ago
79The Benefits of the RAW Image Format
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The RAW image format is perhaps one of the best ways to edit and see up front just how good your picture will come out. Most cameras take pictures in the RAW format even though you can change this setting. The... published 14 months ago
82Camera Metering for Dummies
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A camera's metering mode generally refers to the way the camera itself comes about the correct exposure for a picture. There are several different types of metering modes, including spot and multi-zone, and... published 14 months ago
70Creative Control With Camera Lenses
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Camera lenses are one of the most important aspects of photography. Many digital camera users fail to realize the benefit of owning more than just the lens your camera came with. Camera lenses offer versatile,... published 13 months ago
75Using Various Image Types for Better Picture Quality
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One of the most neglected parts of digital photography is a photographer's understanding of image types. Image types come in many different formats and allow for a wide range of quality, size and structure.... published 15 months ago
77CCD Sensors
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The CCD sensor, or the charge-coupled device sensor, was created in the 1960s by Bell Laboratories. It was supposed to be a new type of computer memory chip, but since the device proved to be so much more than... published 14 months ago
84CMOS Sensors
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CMOS sensors, known as active-pixels sensors (APS), are another type of sensor unit common in digital cameras. It contains integrated circuitry, arrays of pixel sensors and a photodetector that connects to a... published 13 months ago
72Balancing White Space
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White balance is the process of adjusting reds, greens and blues in an image so that a more neutral overall picture is presented. This process changes the overall color scheme of a photo and can be achieved by... published 15 months ago
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