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  • Digital & Compact Photography Glossary -Part 2

    Digital & Compact Photography Glossary -Part 2

    Digital & Compact Photography Glossary -Part 2: Crop Factor: A digital SLR sensor is smaller than a frame of 35mm film, so only a portion of the image that passes through the lens is captured by the sensor. Autofocus:Autofocus systems can include anywhere from 3...

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  • Photography Glossary – know your camera Part 1

    Photography Glossary – know your camera Part 1

    1. Mega pixels: More mega pixels give you the more freedom to make huge prints. But note image quality is different. 2. ISO (and Image Noise): Increasing the ISO setting lets you take clear photos in dim light without having to use a flash, but...

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