What are the main advantages of a digital SLR over a compact digital camera?
Many compact digital cameras may take nice looking pictures, but digital SLR cameras have greater functionality and the following advantages to help you get that perfect shot: • For digital SLR cameras a wide range of interchangeable lenses, powerful external flashes and various accessories are available to cover virtually any photographic needs, including macro photography. • From extreme wide angle to super tele lenses, high quality Carl Zeiss and Sony G-series lenses the system offers incredible flexibility. • The pixels (picture elements) of DSLR cameras are larger, which help achieving clearer, low-noise images with detailed gradation and wide dynamic range. • The optical viewfinder is usually larger and brighter. It shows the actual image and helps with image composition as well as manual focusing. • The larger image sensor – compared to compact digital cameras – delivers less depth of field which gives more freedom isolating the main subject from the background. • High speed shu