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Why dSLRs Are Better

Point-and-shoot digital cameras are ballyhooed as great close-up gear because the LCD display makes it easy to frame your photo accurately without fear of accidentally clipping off part of the image due to the parallax error difference between what the optical viewfinder sees and what the sensor actually captures. Yet, can you really view an [...]

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Oddity of Digital SLR Viewfinders

In general, the viewfinder system of dSLR cameras operates very much like their film SLR counterparts. That would be great, except for one thing: Such systems rob you of the use of the digital sensor up until the instant the exposure is made. One of the primo advantages of digital cameras, the ability to see [...]

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Viewfinders

The third key component of a digital camera is its viewfinder. With a dSLR, the viewfinder is, along with lens interchangeability, one of the distinguishing features between the category and non-dSLR cameras. Certainly, other digital cameras provide a form of through-the-lens viewing by displaying the current sensor image on an LCD. But,  an LCD display [...]

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