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Digital Camera Images for the Classroom. CIS Academic Technology, University of New Hampshire. Digital Camera Images for the Classroom. Why go digital?. CIS Academic Technology, University of New Hampshire. Film. vs. Digital. Memory Cards. SD secure digital type. CF compact flash type.
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Digital Camera Images for the Classroom CIS Academic Technology, University of New Hampshire
Digital Camera Images for the Classroom Why go digital? CIS Academic Technology, University of New Hampshire
Film vs. Digital
Memory Cards SD secure digital type CFcompact flash type
Pixel = picture element
one pixel The more pixels, the higher the resolution. Pixel = picture element
one pixel The more pixels, the higher the resolution. Pixel = picture element Megapixel = 1,000,000 pixels
Image Quality: Resolution and Pixels
Comparison of Imaging Devices SLR Digital camera 23.5 x.15.7mm (6.1 effective megapixels) Conventional compact digital camera 7.2 x 5.4mm (5 effective megapixels) Conventional 35mm camera, 36 x 24mm
Understanding Maximum Resolution and Megapixels
Understanding Maximum Resolution and Megapixels 2592 pixels 2592 x 1944 = 5,038,848 1944 pixels
Understanding Maximum Resolution and Megapixels 2592 pixels 2592 x 1944 = 5,038,848 1944 pixels = 5 Megapixels
5.1 Megapixel CCD: Provides a maximum resolution of 2592 x 1944 pixels
How many megapixels are right for you? Is your output: Web, On-screen PowerPoint presentation, High quality print, Large-format poster… ?
Max Print Size Megapixels Resolution 4 x 6 5 x 7 8 x 10 11 x 14 16 x 20 2 3 5 6 8 1600 x 1200 2048 x 1536 2560 x 1920 2816 x 2112 3264 x 2468 Suggested # Megapixels for Best Quality Prints Source: Digicamhelp.com
Before buying a digital camera, assess your personal and professional needs. http://www.myproductadvisor.com/mpa/camera/inputSummary.do
What are the program features Programmed to do?
Portrait Panorama Assist Landscape Close Up
Night Portrait Without night portrait mode. With night portrait mode.
Focal Length Options: 70mm 35mm 280mm 140mm
On your monitor you should be able to make out the difference between all of the computer generated grayscale blocks below. Monitor Brightness and Contrast We recommend you should be able to see the difference at least between X,Y, and Z, and ideally, between A, B, and C. http://www.dpreview.com/