Cameras

The Nikon SB900 flash unit attaches to Nikon SLR cameras using a hot shoe mount. This allows the flash to be used on SLR, digital SLR and some point-and-shoot models. The fast response time, easy...

If your Lexar camera starts showing distorted images in playback mode, or begins giving a "Memory Card Error" message, something is most likely wrong with your SD card. You may end up having to...

The Kodak Brownie was one of the first snapshot cameras created. Kodak made using their film a requirement by changing the size of the film spools that the camera used. This made it impossible for...

There are multiple parts of an Olympus digital camera that may need to be cleaned from time to time including the lens, mirror, focusing screen, monitor, viewfinder, exterior and the image-pickup...

The Kodak EasyShare Z650 is an easy-to-use digital camera with some built-in memory as well as the ability to store pictures on a removable secure-digital (SD) card. Your camera will automatically...

A PC video camera, or webcam, is a small video camera typically used for video needs alongside your computer. There are a variety of different PC video cameras available, but all of them work...

Memory Stick is a proprietary brand of flash, solid state memory. It is primarily used for storing media in Sony products, including Sony's Cyber-shots line of cameras, which includes...

Olympus digital single lens reflex (DSLR) E-Series cameras have interchangeable lenses, while the Olympus point-and-shoot cameras do not. The advantage of changing a lens is that you can use an...

Just over a year after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was created. The DHS is responsible for protecting the United States from further attacks....

The Canon 40D is a digital SLR camera. SLR, or standard-lens reflex, is preferred by many professional photographers because it provides a much more accurate preview of the picture you are trying...

The title field stop (f-stop) refers to the method used to reduce light hitting the view from the outside of the field. On a camera, the f-number represents a halving of the light intensity that...

Digital cameras are now the standard for taking photos for both consumers and professionals. Digital photos can easily be uploaded to the Web, emailed to friends and burned to CD. Just because a...

The Elura 100 is a digital camcorder from Canon. It is an entry-level camcorder that records standard-definition video to Mini DV tape and is capable of capturing still images to an SD card. It's...

The Canon Digital Rebel XTi is an entry-level digital single-lens reflex camera, made for the "prosumer" market: the gray area between professional photographer and consumer. Professional...

DSLR, or digital single-lens reflex cameras, store photos they take on a memory card. If you need to purchase a memory card for your DSLR, finding the right one is easy to do.

Graflex was a company that made professional cameras in the early 20th century. The Speed Graphic was their most common line of portable cameras from the 1930s through the 1950s. Later, similar...

Motion cameras, such as a trail camera, are designed to take a picture when movement is detected by a sensor on the camera. These types of cameras are available from many companies, including...

The Nikon D300 can meet almost any photographic need. It has the ability to shoot clean to ISO 3200 and shoot six frames per second, or eight frames per second with the optional battery grip. The...

Olympus cameras use a liquid crystal display (LCD) screen for playback of images and for composing the shots. The screen uses a similar technology to that of your home television or computer...

The Nikon N65 was a basic, consumer-level 35mm camera that used standard Nikon mount lenses. An inexpensive body, the N65 was designed to be easy to use. Because it accepted a full range of Nikon...

Digital SLR cameras like the Nikon D60 provide some of the best ways to get photos. Although they are often more expensive than point-and-shoot digital cameras, they are well worth the money. One...

The Elura 100 is a standard-definition consumer camcorder created by Canon for customers who are looking for a compact video camera to use on-the-go. The small camera records digital video onto...

The Canon ELPH is a series of compact point-and-shoot cameras that are known for their small size, making them ideal for casual photography on the go.

All Canon digital cameras have a built-in USB port, allowing you to import your saved images onto a computer without removing the media card from the camera. Several methods exist to help you...

The Nikon Coolpix S600 is a great point-and-shoot camera, ideal for everyday use and image capturing. Unlike other professional models, the Nikon Coolpix S600 is designed so that anyone can use...

Digital cameras usually come with a relatively low amount of space for saving pictures. Installing a memory stick will increase your camera's capacity. Memory sticks are small devices with...

Most Sony digital cameras come with a built-in video recording option. This allows you to record small videos (larger videos easily take up the entire memory card). Although the quality typically...

Making its debut in 2002, the Canon S200 PowerShot is a digital camera that is roughly the size of a credit card. Although the image quality has improved over the years, the basic functionality is...

A dome camera has advantages over other security cameras in that it is able to "see" a wide area from the overhead perspective on the ceiling. Properly installing a dome camera will ensure that it...

Kodak created the first digital camera in 1975. It was the size of a toaster and took only black and white photos. Since then, the cameras have shrunk in size and the photo-taking options have...

One benefit of a digital camera is the ability to play back and review photographs just after they have been captured. Reviewing photographs on your Canon EOS Digital allows you to look for...

The Canon G10 is a camera designed for amateur photographers that produces impressive results. The Canon G10 is currently on its third generation and has 28 millimeter wide angle lens and sports...

The Nikon D80 digital camera is a DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) camera that is used by professional photographers and everyday hobbyists alike. However, as with all electronic devices, it is...

Infrared photos display a word that is not normally seen by capturing images using infrared (IR) light. You can convert a compact digital camera lens so that it is able to capture infrared images...

Before purchasing a CCTV (closed circuit television) camera or a lens for a CCTV camera you will want to know how to calculate the camera lens range. The lens range will tell you the horizontal...

Single Lens Reflex or SLR cameras such as the Nikon D80 include features and options that you don't see on a simple point and shoot camera. For instance, one of the things you can do is change the...

The Olympus SP 350 is a very user friendly digital camera with more than 30 different shooting modes available to provide you with the best possible picture for any occasion. There is a hot shoe,...

The Olympus Master software program is indepth and provides many photo editing options for your Olympus cameras. Standard options are to resize, crop and auto photo correction, while you can also...

Great photographs require great lighting. It's why professional photographers wait for just the right natural lighting conditions before they begin shooting nature pictures. It's why professional...

A SD (Secure Digital) memory card is a small, thin media card that is typically used by small electronic devices such as digital cameras and mini camcorders. SD memory cards can store music, video...

When Canon USA designed their digital single lens reflex (DSLR) cameras, they had spectacle wearers in mind. Whether you call them your glasses, extra lenses or spectacles, rest assured Canon has...

The Canon ZR300 is a high-resolution handheld camcorder with a 22x optical/440x digital zoom. The camcorder has a 16:9 widescreen home theater recording mode and is compatible with Windows XP and...

If you're planning to make your own movie, a Super 8 camera can be a good choice to achieve a classic or artsy look. A Super 8 movie projector is a great accessory for showing your movie or...

Made in Russia, the Horizon is a mechanical swing-lens panoramic camera. As it ages, it tends to slow down and speed up when you take pictures. Not to worry: You can clean it on your own using a...

VR, or vibration reduction, is becoming commonplace in the world of digital imaging. This mechanism enables the photographer to more easily steady the camera without incurring image blur when...