Compact Cameras An Overview

Compact cameras are amongst the most popular camera types that are sold in the world today

. Out of all the photographs taken across the globe, around half of them are taken from a compact camera of some kind. Usually compact cameras are represented by a brand entry level type which is a simple point-and-shoot camera that is simple to use.

The hallmark of these cameras is its compactness, great mobility and capability to grab great still pictures. This means that for all those enthusiasts who do not possess professional photography skills and are not able to afford DSLR cameras, these cameras are just the perfect choice.

These fit into the pocket of the person conveniently and can be used whenever the person wants or sees an opportunity to click a photograph. Most of these cameras are digital indicating the simplicity to use and also the convenience of uploading the images to the computer. This evades the problem of films.

The biggest competitors of compact cameras are the camera mobile phones. Not too many features are available in these cameras and these features vary from series to series and from model to model. Generally these are fully automatic as these are built for simple point and click. Not many settings have to be fiddled with while taking a picture.

Usually these cameras have a view finder which is generally not there in the professional cameras. The price of these cameras increases with the increase in its features, and vice versa. The price will also be influenced by the zoom capability and the quality of the lens. The lens is definitely the most expensive part of any camera. In case of the DSLRs these lenses cost almost 50% of the entire cost of a DSLR.

These cameras come with the digital zoom or optical zoom. Optical zoom are better than digital zoom as it involves the adjustment of the lens unlike the digital zoom that utilises software to create a fake zooming effect.

These cameras are quite suitable for initial days in a photography school.A person can buy these cameras online where he can find a huge range and variety.

by: peter thomos

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