Digital Photography



What is the CCD?

To break it down simply, CCD stands for Charged Coupled Device. The CCD is the digital equivalent of film. The CCD is a type of sensor that is used to capture an image by taking the light and translating it into digital data. There are thousands of tiny little pixels that make up the surface [...]

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Nikon D5000 vs Canon T2i

Do I purchase the Nikon D5000 or Canon EOS Rebel T2i? The first things that stick out to me is the Canon T2i’s ability to record 1080p HD Video along with it’s 18MP sensor. I know we talk about how people can get too caught up in the megapixels of a camera, but 18 on [...]

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Inexpensive (cheap) HD Video Studio under $400

It’s not good enough for most companies to be represented by just good photography. It’s expected now, especially on the net, to be represented by good video as well. For those photographers looking to also become videographers we’ve assembled a shopping list that can get you an inexpensive or cheap HD Video studio for under [...]

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Pixels

The word pixel was created from the two words “picture element”.  From that they abbreviated taking the first few letters from “picture element” and it slowly became pixel.  Now instead of anyone thinking of a pixel as an abbreviation they think of pixels as square dots.  These pixels are what line up and create images [...]

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Megapixels

Megapixels are important facet of photography and important to getting quality photographs, but they aren’t the determining factor to good photography. Take that into considerations when buying a camera. Everything is measured in various increments. One thousand milimeters is the equivalent to one meter. With that same concept one million pixels is the equivalent to [...]

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