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How does it work?
You don’t need to be a Computer wizard to use digital cameras. Put
simply, what happens is that the camera produces your picture in digital
format - i.e., made up of pixels - so that it can then be “read” hy your
Computer. 3..................... They can be saved until you want to use them,
included in letters you’ve written on your Computer or sent to friends and
family in an e-mail.
Which type of digital camera should I buy?
First of all, when you’re looking at digital cameras and thinking, “Which
one shall I buy?”, bear in mind that nobody yet knows what a digital camera
ought to look like, so there are lots of strange shapes and sizes. 4...................
Secondly, there is the cost. At the cheaper end of the market, there are
the “point and shoot” cameras. These cameras are fully automatic and
anybody just starting digital photography should begin with one of these.
They’re so simple that after only a couple of weeks, you should have learnt
all you need to know about how to use the camera. 5................... Some of these
are a bit too complicated for everyday use. At the top end of the price scale
are proíessional cameras and digital video cameras - very expensive and only
necessary for the serious photographer.

Checklist
If you’re buying a digit2d camera for the íírst time, you can easily get
confused. Thereíore, before spending your money you should think about
why you want the camera and what you are planning to use the pictures for.
Will you be taking pictures indoors or outside? What kind of pictures do you
want to take - landscapes, portraits, sports shots, etc? 6................... All these
questions affect the kind of camera you should choose. When youVe thought
about all these questions, you should be ready to make your choice.
A, Once your photos are stored on your Computer, you can decide what you
want to do with them.
B. You can change these pictures with your digital camera if you follow the
instructions.
c. However, the design doesn’t make any difference to the CỄunera’s
perĩormance and you shouldn’t be too inAuenced hy this.
D. The technical name for these squares is picture-elements or pixels.

E. For more money you can huy one of the mega pixel cameras, which, as
their name suggests, produce better quality photos hy using more pixels.
F. Do you want to take picturcs of things close up or far away?

G. For a start, digital cameras save you both time and money.

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