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By camone on December 5, 2010
- 14.2-megapixel DX-format CMOS image sensor; 3-inch monitor with One-Touch Live View shooting and movie capture
- Includes 18-55mm and 55-200mm Zoom-NIKKOR VR Image Stabilization lenses
- Full 1080p HD Cinematic Video with full-time autofocus and sound
- Easy-To-Use Nikon Guide Mode with intuitive controls and on-board assistance
- Capture images to SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards (not included)
Product Description Capturing high quality images has never been simpler than with the Nikon D3100 digital SLR camera and 18-55mm and 55-200mm VR NIKKOR lens kit. With 14.2-megapixel capability, you can be sure that your photos will be high quality, even when printed at larger sizes. An HD movie mode gives you the capability to do more than just pictures, allowing you capture 1920 x 1080 movies at a cinematic 24 frames per second. A guide mode helps you choose the right settings for an… More >> Nikon D3100 14.2MP Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 VR & 55-200 f/4-5.6G IF-ED AF-S DX VR Nikkor Zoom Lenses
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By camone on December 5, 2010
- Canon EOS 60D 18 MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera with 3.0-Inch LCD – Body (Includes all manufacturer’s supplied accessories)
- Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS SLR Lens – Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4.0-5.6 IS Telephoto Zoom Lens – 5pc Deluxe Lens Care & Cleaning Kit
- 16 Gigabyte SDHC Secure Digital Memory Card – Secure Digital USB Card Reader – Universal Memory Card Wallet – Pack of LCD Screen Protectors
- Additional LP-E6 Rechargeable Lithium-ion Replacement Battery Pack – Well Protective SLR Camera Gadget Bag w/Pockets & Strap
- Full Size 59″ Tripod W/Case – Jumpstart Guide to Digital SLR Cameras – BONUS!! Mini HDMI to standard
- HDMI cable direct connection to a high-definition TV monitor – Free 25 Quality Prints (Promo code # on invoice)
Product Description
With the new EOS 60D DSLR, Canon gives the photo enthusiast a powerful tool fostering creativity, with better image quality, more advanced features and automatic and in-camera technologies for ease-of-use. It features an improved APS-C sized 18.0 Megapixel CMOS sensor for tremendous images, a new DIGIC 4 Image Processor for finer detail and excellent color reproduction, and improved ISO capabilities from 100 – 6400 (expandable to 12800) for uncompromised shoo… More >>
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By camone on December 5, 2010
Selecting a viewpoint to photograph can be likened to opinion-selecting. Differing opinions are available for most subjects in the world today. There aren’t ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ opinions, just different ones. The same is true about taking a picture. There aren’t any right or wrong viewpoints, just many different ones.
If you understand composition, you can take numerous shots of just one image. Looking at a landscape or a building or a model from different angles opens the door for variety and contrast in your pictures. This means you need to walk all around the focal point to see what’s available. You will want to check the use of different lenses or zoom levels, and different heights. Again, this is true for indoor and outdoor shots as well as people and things.
Experimenting and exploring with the position of your camera as well as your physical position in relation to the focal point allows you to discover many possible appealing angles. As you move and change your camera angle, both the subject and the background change. Some of the elements you look at include whether you want to compliment or contract focal point and background, what kinds of lines you want in your final picture, what if any frame you want within the picture boundaries themselves, reducing or increasing light to intensify and create interest, and how you can create interaction between focal point and background in your picture.
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By camone on December 5, 2010
How do you know what photos you will take? Are you going to a family reunion? Are you going out for a hike and hope to see some wildlife? There are many questions when it comes to photography. You will want to have a basis of photography techniques to provide the best photograph and once you learn those techniques the subject will be up to you. Most photographers whether they are professional or amateurs like you will have a medium they work with. It is the same with other artists; you have painters, sculptors, sketch artists, and much more. Photography is art and therefore requires an eye for the right photograph.
How do you know what subject you will shoot? This is where your interests lie. If you wish only to take pictures of wildlife then you will have to wait for the subject to come into view. Obviously you can go to a wildlife park such as the Rocky Mountain National Park and hope to find subjects. Most often it will depend on the time of year. Elk and Deer are more prominent when they come down the mountains to mate and eat. Birds will always be available, but the type of birds will vary. If you are in Alaska chances are you will have several chances of shooting a Bald Eagle, while in Florida you may find heron or cranes.
When you are practicing techniques you will have to choose your subject accordingly. A lot of us are regulated to the area around us. Landscape photography requires the use of the land you have around you, unless you are going on vacation to some place new. This is another important fact to choosing a subject. You are either limited or you have the whole world at your feet. It will depend on your traveling abilities. For now we will stick close to home.
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By camone on December 5, 2010
Nikon is a trusted brand in the digital camera industry. Some of the high end Nikons are staples of quality digital photography. One model in particular, though a little pricey for casual picture-takers, is a favorite among professionals and industry insiders: the Nikon D40.
The Nikon D40 is a 6.1 megapixel digital camera with 3x optical zoom. Pictures are taken in JPEG or NEF (RAW) format. The camera’s ISO equivalencies range from 200 to 1600. It has both programmed and automatic focus modes and exposure settings to ensure the very best photographs regardless of distance or lighting. It uses a Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm lens.
A sturdy camera, the Nikon D40 weighs in at one and a half pounds. Its physical dimensions are 3.7 in x 5 in x 2.5 in (HxWxD), making it a hard camera to fit into tight spaces, but also a hard camera to break. Users like the Nikon D40’s natural feel. It fits right into the photographer’s hands and doesn’t feel clumsy or bulky.
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By camone on December 5, 2010
- 12.3-megapixel interchangeable lens digital camera; Micro Four Thirds format
- Body only; lenses sold separately
- In-body Image Stabilization; 3-inch HyperCrystal LCD with Live View function
- Record HD video with high-quality audio; in-camera creative features (for still images and video)
- Capture images and video to SD/SDHC memory cards (not included)
Product Description
The Olympus E-P1 marks an innovative new era in digital imaging. This Micro Four Thirds camera upholds the legacy of the celebrated PEN family of cameras, with the photographic optics of an SLR and the size and simplicity of a point and shoot. Combining the still image quality of a digital single lens reflex (DSLR) with the A/V quality of both a High Definition camcorder and high-end audio recorder, the E-P1 is a virtual full-service imaging studio in one ultra-port… More >>
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By camone on December 5, 2010
- Canon EOS Rebel XS (a.k.a. 1000D) SLR Digital Camera Kit
- Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Autofocus Lens
- 4GB SDHC Memory Card + Memory Card Reader + Soft Carrying case
- UV Filter + HDMI Cable + Aluminum Tripod + Sunset Electronics Micro Fiber Cleaning Cloth
- Cleaning Kit + Screen Protector + Table Top Tripod
Product Description
This Kit Includes:
1- Canon EOS Rebel XS (a.k.a. 1000D) SLR Digital Camera Kit
1- Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Autofocus Lens
1- 4GB SDHC Memory Card
1- USB SD/HC Memory Card Reader
2- Rechargeable Lithium Ion Replacement Extended Life Batteries
1- Multicoated UV Filter
1- HDMI Cable
1- Soft carrying case
1- Full Size Tripod w/Carry Bag
1- Pack of LCD Screen Protectors
1- Lens/LCD Cleaning Kit
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By camone on December 5, 2010
- High resolution 12.4 megapixel CMOS image sensor features sensor-shift Shake Reduction for stabilized image and video capture up to 4 stops max.
- Large 2.7 inch LCD features Live View with contrast, phase difference, and Face Detection autofocus (up to 16 faces).
- Capture widescreen HD video in full 720p resolution (1280×720) at 24 FPS cinematic framerate, using any PENTAX 35mm lens.
- Highly compact DSLR body design allows for 1 handed operation and comfort when travelling.
- Powerful automatic modes, including PENTAX Auto Picture and scene modes, ensure the perfect shot in any situation, while helping new photographers learn DSLR photography.
Product Description
The extremely compact and lightweight PENTAX K-x is perfect for users stepping up from a point and shoot digital camera to their first digital SLR. 12.4 effective megapixels The K-x incorporates a newly developed CMOS image sensor to assure high-speed image data readout and more flexibility with varying ISO sensitivity levels. Widescreen HD movie recording at 1280×720 pixels at a cinematic 24 frames per second (720p24) The PENTAX K-x movie recording function cap… More >>
Continue reading Pentax K-x Digital SLR Blue Camera Kit with Black 18-55mm DA-L Lens, 4GB SD Memory Card, 4 AA Nickel Metal Hydride 2900 mAH Rechargeable Batteries with 4-Hour AA & AAA Quick Charger, 110/220 volt. Camera Bag, Digital Camera & Lens Cleaning Kit
By camone on December 5, 2010
- 35mm full-frame 24.6-megapixel Exmor CMOS image sensor
- Body only; lenses sold separately
- SteadyShot INSIDE in-camera image stabilization; Dual BIONZ processors for up to fast 5 fps performance
- 3.0-inch Xtra Fine LCD photo-quality display; Intelligent Preview Function reduces trial-and-error
- Accepts CompactFlash and Memory Stick Duo Media memory cards
Product Description
The Sony A900 is the top-of-the-line model in the Sony α (alpha) DSLR lineup. As befits a flagship model, the A900 raises the bar in a number of areas. In addition to being the first α DSLR to incorporate a 35mm full frame image sensor, it features the worlds highest 24.6-megapixel (MP) resolution and the worlds first body-integrated full-size SteadyShot INSIDE image stabilization technology. The new full frame Exmor CMOS image sensor is significantly larger than … More >>
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