How to choose a camera?

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Choosing a digital camera - not an easy task, but having at least a basic knowledge of you will already be able to understand what kind of model you need.For a start it is worth noting that all cameras are divided into three main classes, which have a number of significant differences.The range of the online store of electronics and household appliances in Ukraine PCshop Group you will find, firstly, compact cameras, and secondly, SLR cameras and, thirdly, the "mirrorless" cameras or as they are abbreviated as MILC, the acronym means: Mirrorless interchangeable-lens camer.

Compact Camera

In the first case, the user receives the decision, which requires a minimum of knowledge about the art of photography as such.Most of the pictures here is on automatic settings, but there are also manual settings that allow to experiment a bit.Compact cameras have a built-in interchangeable lens, as provided herein matrix is ​​different large size - most often it is 1 / 2.3. "Often manufacturers equip such decisions are additional features, including Wi-Fi or GPS, as the optics can be of great value approach.

This class is usually the choice of photographers who use the device only to capture the memorable moments on holiday or in the remote and interesting journey. In the latter case, their compactness just have way. However, in the compact to pay the quality of images that areworse than that of other classes.

SLR camera

For users who want to get their pictures highest quality, developers offer more advanced SLR cameras. Among the main advantages of such models is the following: a large scale, up to the size of full frame, thatthe same size as a standard frame of film (36h24 mm), a system of mirrors, which transmits the image from the lens to the viewfinder, the ability to change lenses.Changing the lens will optimally adjust to the specific conditions of the shooting, and the first two qualities will enable you to great pictures.It is worth noting that SLR cameras usually a lot of variety of settings that professional users need, perfectly comprehended the art form.Well, new to this business with "DSLRs" will have the opportunity to have high-quality photos at the touch of the shutter button, by setting the settings on «AUTO».

mirrorless cameras

Speaking of mirrorless models (MILC), then these options can be considered a transitional option between compact and SLR cameras.Due to the lack of mirrors in their design, these cameras have a relatively small size, with manufacturers here have made possible the replacement of lenses that can be useful in the work, both amateurs and professionals.Also mirrorless camera will give a head start to their compact brethren in terms of functionality, showing the level of SLR cameras.Regarding the quality of the captured images, it is as a functional, closer to that of "SLR", but is still somewhat inferior to them.In general, these models can be recommended to users who want to get capabilities SLR cameras, but are not willing to put up with large dimensions.

should be noted that in each of these three classes of works known manufacturers, including such names as

  • Canon,
  • Nikon,
  • Sony,
  • Olympus,
  • Panasonic,
  • Pentax,

thatyou give us a chance to make their choice among quality products.