Digital SLR Camera

The Digital SLR is a camera that uses a single lens reflex to capture images onto digital storage media. The physical appearance and operation of the camera is similar to a traditional camera. It features interchangeable lenses and accessories not available in traditional digital cameras. In general, SLR cameras offer greater response times and performance than the standard digital camera.

The Digital SLR Camera operates like a traditional camera. They have a interchangeable lens which can be switched out to different qualities. They also provide faster response times and superior frame rates for high demand projects. It is considered the preferred camera for professionals for its versatility and ability to use accessories. The disadvantages of SLR Cameras are that most models do not have a live view feature like standard digital cameras. They also tend to be more expensive, heavier, and bulkier than the standard digital camera. Since it is a high performance piece of equipment, it requires greater care and maintenance.

• Canon
• Nikon
• Olympus
• Panasonic
• Kodak
• Fujifilm
• Pentax
• Sony
• Sigma

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