Category: Cameras and Camera Accessories

This category contains a wealth of information about cameras, camera accessories, camera settings, and how to create standout images. For beginning photographers, you will find helpful information such as tutorials and photography terminology explained. Learn about the difference between smartphone cameras and digital cameras as well as how to improve your smartphone photography. See artwork from our Brand Ambassadors and learn what camera and photography equipment the pros use. You’ll also find discussion about printing high quality images and why we should still print photos in a digital era.

Donate Your Old Cellphones, PDAs, and Digital Cameras For Charity – Gizmodo
Donate Your Old Cellphones, PDAs, and Digital Cameras For Charity – Gizmodo

Cameras and Camera Accessories, Professional Printing, Technology

Donate Your Old Cellphones, PDAs, and Digital Cameras For Charity – Gizmodo

Hey if you have some things to donate, this is a very good cause. Gizmodo readers love having the latest and greatest cellphones, PDAs and other mobile electronics. However, this means they have a whole bunch of older gear that are sitting, dusty and unwanted, in the basement. Why not do some good by donating [...]

How Fast is “Fast”?
How Fast is “Fast”?

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How Fast is “Fast”?

As cameras keep making larger and larger files, photographers are carrying larger CF and SD cards. But size does not equal performance. Along with larger file sizes could come longer write times. manufacturers know that key to the larger files are faster writes, so they are working on the challenges at a feverish pace. Rob [...]

Odds and Ends… for the weekend
Odds and Ends… for the weekend

Cameras and Camera Accessories, Professional Printing

Odds and Ends… for the weekend

Handmade cameras. Say it to yourself slowly. Doesn't it sound exquisite? I love handmade things, and it happened I stumbled across this little treasure trove of links... enjoy Odds and Ends...Please inquire You may still have time if you live in Maine... "Handmade Cameras, Handmade Images" LandEscapes College of the Atlantic Mount Desert Island, Maine, [...]

Speaking of View Cameras
Speaking of View Cameras

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Speaking of View Cameras

A bit old, but a good read anyway. Camera Works: Photo Essay (washingtonpost.com): "At 57, David Burnett, is a renowned photojournalist who has worked in 60 countries and has covered presidential campaigns and Olympic games for the past three decades. He also co-founded the famed Contact Press Images agency that includes such other high-wattage photo [...]

4×5 in a small package
4×5 in a small package

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4×5 in a small package

These are such fun cameras. Mine was stolen, but I just got another one on EBay... delivered next week. Graflex.Org: Speed Graphics, Large Format Photography, and More: These pages take you directly to information about specific cameras and models."

An easy to carry 4×5 camera
An easy to carry 4×5 camera

Cameras and Camera Accessories, Professional Printing

An easy to carry 4×5 camera

I loved my old Speed Graphic (it was stolen last year - with the Schneider still on it.) This looks pretty cool, though. A bit pricey, but it probably should be. jen bekman news » Blog Archive » 4×5 Portable Film Camera?: "One of the disadvantages of photography is the weight and bulkiness of equipment. [...]

DIY Panoramic Camera
DIY Panoramic Camera

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DIY Panoramic Camera

Then, after shooting a killer panoramic of your favorite city, have a 24 x 120 print made for your wall. Wow... on metallic paper for real punch! Shutterbug: Do It Yourself: "Our project this month is a procedure for turning a 4x5, 5x7, or 8x10 view camera into a panoramic model that makes two or [...]

…Or you could go Digital Large…
…Or you could go Digital Large…

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…Or you could go Digital Large…

... in your shirt pocket. Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z1000: Digital Photography Review: "Proof - if it were needed - that the megapixel war is far from over comes today in the shape of the first (and we're sure it won't be the last) 10.1 megapixel compact, the Casio Exilim EX-Z1000, which joins the EX-Z850 at [...]

Here’s a Cool Effect
Here’s a Cool Effect

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Here’s a Cool Effect

How To Make Digital Photos Look Like Lomo Photography: "From the first time I saw a photo that looked like this, I wanted to shoot one of my own. But, for the longest time I couldn’t figure it out how people took photos look like this. Then one day searching the web, I realized I [...]

Canon Camera Museum
Canon Camera Museum

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Canon Camera Museum

If you are a Canon shooter and haven't visited this cool site, take a moment and do so. All the oldies are there including the famous AE1... what a workhorse camera. http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/camera/f_camera.html Update: From Engadget Canon, a company long associated with all kinds of photography, may become the next player to abandon the shrinking film [...]

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