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Saturday, July 11, 2009

Digital Camera Buying Tips

The older, the more we realize that we will need documentation of a moment it is very important. With digital cameras, we will be more easy to achieve the desire we have. However, before buying a digital camera, there are a few tips that can be a specialty:

Customize purposes Megapixel
Many ads that mengexpose megapixel, but also many of us do not understand up to what we need a megapixel. Usually, the larger of a megapixel camera, the price will also be more expensive, but for picture quality, large megapixel does not guarantee good quality. A digital camera with 2 megapixel image is enough for day-to-day and enough to be viewed on a computer screen and printed up to size 6R. If you plan to print on the size of the large, required at least 3 megapixel. Then if I still want to print larger again, then the greater the megapixel is you need. However, if imposed, megapixel camera with a small can still print on the paper size is large, but sometimes the results will look blurred.

Note the battery and chargernya
If your camera uses lithium battery, pemakaiannya does not require too much attention, just charged and life, I completed used, please call in again. Bebeberapa camera using AA battery type. For this type, we may choose to use alkaline battery, or battery that can be charged back. We always recommend that every user to use the rechargeable type of battery than alkaline type, the price of the rechargeable battery a little more expensive than alkaline, but kemampuanya used several times (can be filled back up to 500x the normal), then the price of this battery will be much cheaper . Detailed explanation about this battery, can be sought in other articles on this site. But please be careful not to buy the rechargeable battery type AA is false, because now many outstanding dipasaran.

Optical Zoom (Zoom and Digital)
Perbesaran optical images (this is different with the digital zoom). We try to get a camera with at least 2x optical zoom. Most digital cameras have optical zoom facility, and this is very useful for the interests of our mengabil picture for quite a distance away from where we are. Do not terkecoh with digital zoom, the average digital camera has all the digital zoom facility, but the results perbesaran with the digital zoom will result in the images we so broken and unclear. We suggest that when not forced, always try to avoid the digital zoom. Digital zoom can also do with the software on the PC.

Help facility for low-light
In the light conditions that are not clear, it is usually difficult to get the camera will focus before we shoot the object. Therefore, some digital cameras are equipped with light assistance (various shapes), which works to help place the images on the less light. This is very important especially in the photos in the room.

Note Storagenya Memory
Some cameras have internal memory inside, but the capacity is usually not too large. Therefore, we must ensure that our digital camera equipped with a port for external memory, so that we can provide additional memory dngan according to our needs. There are different types of memory that can be used in digital cameras, types and shapes are tailored to the type of digital camera. The price varies, but the larger capacity, then the price will be more expensive as well. Internal memory is in digital cameras you can ignore when the digital camera does not have such facilities.

Try the camera before you buy
Digital camera is almost the same as other digital media, usually equipped with menus and buttons with the controller is adapted to our purposes. camera have some that are easy to understand compared to other types. Comparisons can be easy or difficult, if you have to try it. Also note the time delay from the start we press the button to shoot a picture taken finish (SHUTTER lag), there is a camera that delay very long, but this is also a condition of space and light where we try camera. Try also zoom lenses (optical zoom), whether it can be used easily and quickly. Also know how long time must be awaited from the camera until the camera is ready for use. Do not forget to try the LCD and viewfinder.

Learn as much as possible information
It's good to know you first capability, specification, and the lack of a camera that you purchased for the appraiser. Ask the experts, or people who have been using will help us to determine whether the camera is eligible to be purchased. Some websites on the internet provides many reviews about digital cameras, ranging from the global review detail-up to review the details. Place a discussion on the Internet is also highly recommended for reference is made before buying a digital camera.

Enhancements
Many digital cameras are equipped with additional features, one who is always there is the ability to record a moving image (video). In the digital camera, this feature only as an additional and very limited ability. Please do not specify your decision to buy a digital camera from the camera's ability to record video. Results from the video recording digital camera will not be maximal, a digital camera designed for still images the maximum. If you want more video recording, you should consider to buy handy-cam or a similar tool that was made to record video.

Consider buying a card reader
Card reader is a tool that is used to read the memory card on digital camera. At the time we buy a digital camera, must have included cable and driver to transfer / move images from camera to computer. However, if we use a tool called a card reader, then we will save time to transfer from the camera to the computer and be done in a way that is very easy, besides if we use a card reader, then we do not need the camera is turned on (on) and finally, we also age battery can save us