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31 Aug 2010 MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY ? A BRIEF DISCUSSION
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Macro photography is one of the most attractive and popular forms of photography. According to some experts it is very easy to master the art and techniques of macro photography – and that is, perhaps, the secret behind its fame. Definition of Macro Photography: Strength of the lens or the range of the lens determines whether the style can be called macro photography or not. A camera with a lens that has a 1:1 range should be used in macro photography so that the image size on the negative or slide is equal to the actual size of the subject. Hence, if you are using 35 mm photographic film, you should use a camera that can focus on 24x36 mm small area. Then only you can take picture of a subject where the image size on photographic film is equal to the real size of the subject. What’s interesting in Macro Photography: Macro photography opens up the doors of a new world. It captures minute details of the subjects – such details are not at all visible in the naked eye. Hence, the viewer can reveal ... [more..]
30 Aug 2010 DIGITAL CAMERAS AND CAMCORDER-INDEED MAGNANIMOUSLY...
Ever since its inception, the lens assembled camera has come a long way. Be it for freezing priceless moments of togetherness or scenic splendor, cameras are now a household item. ‘Camera obscura’ may have been good but the recent series of digital cameras and camcorders are matchless.A peek into the history:Cameras were first introduced in the year 1826. The history however dates back to earlier times when camera obscura was enhanced and developed into a camera. The first camera with a photographic film was named Kodak and was developed by George Eastman.Digital Cameras - definitely in:As cameras with photographic films became widespread, a new age technology gave rise to the Digital camera. Digital camera is the in thing in the world of photography. They are easy to handle and processing pictures is hassle free. Their resolution is measured in pixels and higher the value of the pixels, clearer is the picture. Photographers use exclusive digital cameras depending on the occasion and purpose. Brownie points to the Digital Camera Why a digital camera is better than its obsolete counterpart •    There are several advantages of using a ... [more..]
29 Aug 2010 DIGITAL CAMERA REVIEWS: HELPING YOU TO CHOOSE BEST
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<!-- @page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } -->Life is a picture album. There are several such uncounted moments that we want to hold and preserve for years to come. A beautiful rainy sight, the glory of morning sun, calmness of the sea, an innocent look, a mischievous smile, a memorable event… and the list goes on. A mere glimpse of any of the above mentioned moments can bring a smile on the face.Thankfully, there are digital cameras. Light-weight and easy-to-use - these devices come as effective solution that fulfills the needs to capture special moments of life.Evidently, they are equally popular among professional photographers as well as amateurs.Choices are Endless:The popularity and usability of digital cameras have forced manufacturers to produce a variety of options catering to individual needs. Thanks to the advancements in microelectronics, now, users can choose cameras with advanced features all the while investing a meager amount.But the problem of plenty, on the hindsight, is also lending its impact. The opportunity of abundance is confusing buyers to identify the best among all. Every new launching is ... [more..]