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Author Christian
Title Parts of a Digital Camera-00-7058
Category Culinary Arts
Article Although the major parts of the digital camera is much the

same as the typical film camera, there are differences that

may confuse people especially those who are making the jump




from the film to digital format.

It doesn't also help that digital cameras, even the most

basic ones, typically have more buttons than the usual

point and click film cameras. We hope that with this

article, we can help you in identifying the parts of your

digital camera. It will certainly be worth your investment in time and effort, since it will dramatically improve the quality of your photographs.

1. The LCD screen

- this is probably the most obvious difference between a

digital and a film camera. The LCD screen provides users

with a preview of the shot they will be taking.

Unlike film cameras which use only the viewfinder, the LCD

gives people exactly what they see on the display. Aside

from that, the LCD also provides information on the camera

such as the amount of battery left and the like.

2. A slot for the storage media

- while the film in a film camera is usually loaded on the

back, the slot of the storage media differs from one type

of digital camera to the other.

The user manual can help you find where it is.

3. A slot for transferring your data

- you can transfer that pictures you have taken by

physically removing your card from the camera and putting

it into the card reader of your computer.

However, you can also connect your camera via USB or other

About the Author


Phillip Reeves is a generalist freelance writer and infopreneur who runs his online empire from whatever part of the world he happens to be in - you can visit his site at:



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