Archive for November, 2008

Buying A Digital Camera

This is the time of the year that thoughts turn to gifts and a popular gift is a digital camera. The choice of good cameras is enormous so first thoughts are which out of all these cameras should I buy, and how much will it cost. It is difficult to decide because of the range [...]

Digital Camera Tips – Formatting Your Memory Card

I noticed some confusion in my family about the subject matter so I thought the following article might clarify matters a bit. The first time you use a new memory card with your digital camera you should always format it in the camera, or it may not record your images correctly. Why should you format [...]

Tips for Winter Photography

Winter time is an opportunity to use your camera in lots of different ways. We should start by covering a few points to consider when using your camera in winter . Number 1 is dress for the weather! There is nothing worse than being cold, wet and miserable. Take a warm drink? Secondly, you need [...]

Gorillapod review

Gorillapod was designed by Joby and released in 2006 as an alternative flexible tripod for cameras. Joby develops innovative accessories for the photography and personal communications markets. Quote from Joby: “Available in three sizes and 40 countries, the Gorillapod features prehensile legs that bend and rotate 360 degrees to secure a digital camera to virtually [...]