How A DSLR Works: The scientific inner workings

Most  owners know how to use it, and what it does, but they generally do not know how a Digital Single Lens Reflex camera works. In this article I will explore how a DSLR really works. Light enters the lens elements, then travels through the aperture. It hits a mirror...

Sony Unveils the new Entry Level SLT – A37

The Sony SLT- A37 is a new, recently announced entry level digital single lens translucent (DSLT) camera with a 16.1 mega-pixel 23.5 x 15.6mm Exmor APS-C HD CMOS sensor. It is the successor to the SLR – A35,  It will be available around the end of May 2012 and...

How to Photograph Spring flowers and Wildflowers

They are everywhere. All around us, wildflowers are growing, and they are so easy to find, all you have to do is get out to photograph them.They are such rewarding little subjects, and if you can find a little time between work and kids, use it to photograph them!...

Camera System Hierarchy

The picture below shows the system of major camera type groups. Large format This type of camera is expensive, often reading a price tag of easily over five thousand pounds. It  is often used by the professionals, and produces stunning images. Medium format Between...