5 “Point & Shoot” Camera Features That Should Be Trashed
1. Digital Zoom Digital zoom is a feature found on many point and shoot cameras and is essentially a crop of the image, which results in lower resolution and quality. Camera manufacturers continue to...
View ArticlePoint-and-Shoots to Suit Your Personality
Camera manufacturers design point-and-shoot cameras for the specific needs and wants of consumers the same way that they target their DSLRs to different professional markets. While we as photographers...
View ArticleNikon S640 Review
The Nikon Coolpix S640 is a 12.2-megapixel point and shoot camera with a 5x optical zoom. Nikon touts the S640 as having a “fast AF” feature that helps you get rid of shutter lag. Keep reading to...
View ArticleSamsung Working on DSLR-like Bokeh for Compact Cameras
In a recently published patent application, Samsung disclosed an invention that puts shallow depth-of-field capabilities into tiny, point and shoot cameras. Samsung gets there by using dual lenses in...
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