The lowest price does not always mean the best deal
If you are reading this section, you are considering purchasing your new digital camera online. If you want the best price, then this is the way to go.
Before you purchase online, make sure you’ve done your homework. Know exactly what digital camera you want. Go to [...]

To retail or not to retail, that is the question
You’re finally ready to buy a digital camera. By this point you should be familiar with digital camera terms, and you’ve probably done some digital camera comparisons.
You have found a couple of cameras that you are interested in, or have found the one camera that is [...]

The SLR is big and bulky but offers more flexibility than the compact
SLR is an acronym for a Single Lens Reflex camera. In the digital world, the difference between an SLR and a regular camera is that the SLR will allow you to use a variety of lenses with different focal lengths.
There are two main [...]

Have you ever wondered how those professional photographers make their subjects stand out from the surroundings?
For example, a flower may stand out against a blurred background, or a small insect is set against a blurred leaf. Well, its not difficult to achieve this effect.
The trick is to use the selective focus technique - one [...]

Want to buy a DSLR but blinded by specifications and jargon? Our buyer’s guide picks out the key factors you should consider when choosing a DSLR
Now that you’ve bought your DSLR and understand the basics of photography, it’s time to turn your attention to lenses. This is not a simple topic, and using an appropriate, [...]

Fill the frame for dramatic effect
Look carefully at the picture you’re framing before you click the button. Experiment by moving the camera up and down, side to side. Tilt the camera to various angles and see what it shows you. Fill the frame with the object that interests you most. If your digital camera [...]