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Digital and SLR Cameras ImageDigital point-and-shoot and SLR cameras are some of the most common digital devices we own. Learn how to organize those memories and take better shots.

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Retro Digicam Review: Casio QV-30 (Why Old Tech Isn't Always Cool)

by Peter Redmer on August 29, 2008 5:50 PM

However, not all old technology conjures up thoughts of rainbows and puppy dogs for me.

Take, for example, the lovely Casio QV-30, a fossil in almost perfect condition discovered while spelunking through old moving boxes...

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Casio Exilim EX-Z77 YouTube Camera Quick Review: Why It's Perfect For A Novice

by Peter Redmer on August 25, 2008 11:20 AM

So after numerous Google searches and store trips, I settled on the Casio Exilim EX-Z77, which touts heavily its ease of use and also its YouTube recording feature. I'm so happy with my purchase, that I wanted to share the elements of this camera that I feel are unique, and what makes it a perfect camera for a novice.

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Putting Modified Photos Back Onto Your SD Card

by Peter Redmer on July 16, 2008 9:51 AM

Question : I downloaded pictures from my camera's SD card to my computer. Then, I cropped, adjusted, etc. to my liking and created a Photo CD. Can I put those photos from the disk back... More »

Product Review: LG DP889 Portable DVD Player

by Yog-Sothoth on June 12, 2008 6:03 PM

While on a family vacation to Disney World recently, I realized how bad the battery in my laptop had gotten—it would only work for about an hour of DVD watching, so I explored some portable... More »

The Pixel Kunumdrum

by zapdbf on November 7, 2007 6:59 PM

All televisions have a small display unit of the screen called a pixel; a pixel is the smallest picture element on the screen. It will produce a number of colors with varying intensity, comprised of... More »

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The Megapixel Myth

by Chris Miller on February 20, 2007 1:10 PM

If you've ever discussed digital cameras, inevitably you've heard someone ask "How many megapixels does that camera have?" There seems to be a perception in digital photography that more megapixels equate to a better camera. While a camera's megapixel count can have a significant impact on image quality, a simple More-Is-Better approach is inadequate. In this article we'll try to understand megapixels, examine why you might want more, and, believe it or not, look at why you might not want more. More »

How Do I Put Pictures Back on to My Memory Card?

by Matt Whitlock on June 30, 2005 4:49 PM

I recently bought an HP Photosmart R717 digital camera. I have a 256 MB memory card; the camera is 6.2 MP, and so the card holds about 80 pictures. Each time I take pictures I upload them onto my computer, but I think I'm supposed to delete them off the memory card after I upload them. I know that to print the pictures, you can take the memory card to a printing kiosk. So, if I delete the pictures from the memory card after I upload them onto the...

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Point-and-Shoot and Digital SLR Cameras: A Comparison

by Yog-Sothoth on November 9, 2006 11:19 AM

Are you up on the differences between DSLR and point & shoot digital cameras? Do you know which may best fit your needs? In this article, Yog-Sothoth explains the basic differences between them, what each is capable of, when you may want to consider one over the other, and even includes a special introduction by TechLore.com Editor, Matt Whitlock. More »

Optical Zoom vs. Digital Zoom

by Chris Miller on February 9, 2007 2:02 PM

Walking through the camera aisle of my local electronics retailer, I notice the features tag for a modest-looking digital camera on the shelf. The tag boasts that this camera has a “40x Zoom”... 40x zoom!? Wow! That sounds really great. Right? Well no, not necessarily. Read on to understand the difference between optical and digital zoom, and how they work to help you "close" to the action. More »

Using Your Camera's ISO Setting to Get the Shot

by Chris Miller on March 12, 2007 4:44 PM

Having trouble with blurry indoor pictures? Your flash might help, but flashes can wash out your colors, leave your friends with demonic-looking red-eye, or wake that beautiful sleeping baby you're trying to photograph. Fear not, friends. Digital cameras come with a tool to help you capture that low-light picture: your camera's ISO setting. This article discusses what causes blurry images, examines how your camera's ISO setting works, and then offers some practical tips for using ISO to improve your photography. More »

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