Digital Cameras – A Progress in Photography Technology
| Posted in Technology and Gadgets | Posted on 20-04-2010
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Kodak designed the Photo CD system in 1990 and also proposed the 1st international standard for defining color in the digital environment of computers and computer peripherals. Kodak launched the 1st professional digital camera system (DCS) in 1991, aimed at photojournalists. It was a Nikon F-3 an equipped by Kodak which has a 1.3 mega pixel sensor.
The 1st digital camera for the customer-level market that worked with a home computer via a serial cable were the Apple QuickTake 100 (February 17 , 1994), the Kodak DC40 (March 28, 1995), the Casio QV-11 (with LCD monitor, late 1995), and Sony’s Cyber-Shot Digital Still (1996).
The marketing worked and today digital camera is the world over. At present Pentax, Nikon, Canon, Olympus, Fuji, Panasonic are the major manufacturers in the field of this industry. Additionally, there are about ten several types of products like compact digital, bridge , SLRs and live scan to name few.
A digital camera saves pictures digitally by using a memory card instead of saving them on film, making digital photography enjoyable. The biggest benefit of digital is that making photographs is both economical and swift because there is no film processing.
Another huge advantage of digital over film is direct synchronization with the computer. Today’s camera can directly be linked to the personal computer and can be printed and shared easily. Traditional products rely entirely on chemical and mechanical processes. In digital however, no chemical reaction is required to create the image. It is done electronically.
The digital cameras not only shoots photographs, it also presents the added benefit of viewing your pictures now, the flexibility to experiment without worrying about expense, the technology to fine-tune your photos, and the means to share your work instantaneously with anyone, anyplace in the world. So have a digital camera, go and click away, and enjoy the ecstasy of digital photography.
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