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July

2008

14:14

Bit mapping is used in a variety of applications and in simple layman's terms it is the manner in which any photographic image is reproduced using a grid of dots, known as pixels. ...

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July

2008

16:40

Review of Canon PowerShot A570 IS

This is the least costly Canon point and shoot camera to have optical image stabilization. With its 7.1 megapixel CCD sensor and 2.5-inch LCD screen, it's not among the top contenders in its category, but it does have other attributes that make it a great ...

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July

2008

09:35

What on Earth is Pixelization?

Pixelization is a concept that refers to the process of blurring an area of pixels within an image deliberately to distort the image. Now why would someone want to distort an image they worked so hard to photograph? Well, the technique is used mostly as a ...

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July

2008

15:45

Top Three Tips for New Digital Photographers

Lots of people take up digital photography and then lament the fact that they are not getting the quality of photographs they used to get when working with film. Most of the time, this is simply due to some misunderstandings regarding the equipment and no ...

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June

2008

02:14

Review of the Kodak EasyShare M893 IS Compact Digital Camera

If you're looking for a state-of-the-art, cutting edge, digital camera, then you don't need to read any further, this is not the camera for you. However, if you're in the market for a camera that's easy to operate, well-made and which takes fairly decent ...

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June

2008

16:46

Portfolio Presentation Pointers

Lots of attention has been paid to the mechanics of building a photograph portfolio, but little mention has been made of the presentation aspects and this is particularly sad because without being properly presented, the best portfolio won't receive the a ...

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May

2008

04:48

Review of the New Olympus 1030

This camera may not seem like anything special. Though it uses an industry standard 3.6x optical zoom with face detection and other standard digital camera features such as digital image stabilization; a 5x digital zoom and 28mm wide-angle lens, this came ...

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May

2008

06:21

Digital or Film? Which Should I Use?

Many amateur photographers struggle with the question of whether they should focus on digital or film photography. They both have their advantages and disadvantages, but is one clearly superior to the other? ...

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May

2008

07:13

Sony Makes Available Latest Addition to High Zoom Camera Line

Sony announced a new contender for the top spot in its high zoom, high resolution and speed camera line. The 9.1 megapixel Cyber-shot will sell in the $400 range and will be the perfect choice for people who are looking for a good midrange DSC-H50 digital ...

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May

2008

07:13

Review of Online Basic Photography Course

If you are a total newbie who has just gotten her first camera, how on earth do you go about learning how to use it? You could head over to the local community college and take a course, but who except the really committed has the time for that, let alone ...

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