By Dan Feildman
As we move through the innovative corridor of digital technology, new improvements have made our lives easier. One such product where digitalization has drastically improved its quality and performance is camera.
Nearly all camera manufacturers have digital cameras on the market. Moreover the demand for professional digital cameras has tremendously increased due to better clarity and instant gratification. With this technology and the launch of wide angle digital cameras nature lovers and nature photographers have been in photographic heaven.
As the name suggest wide angle digital camera provides a wider view of subject. These cameras have a lens which is wider than a normal lens to capture a wider view of the subject. These cameras are prominently used for nature photography. Wide angle digital cameras also provide the necessary depth of the field, so that the photograph doesn't look flat. Suppose you want to capture a mountain view or a terrain view, then wide angle cameras would be suitable to capture the whole area and provide you with essential depth in the photograph to make it appear real and detailed.
A wide angle digital camera has some specific lens measurements and other features which enhance it performance. Let us take a look at some of the features which a wide angle digital camera has.
Wide angle digital camera have a 28mm lens and have a fast shutter speed. They also have a fast start-up time and user-friendly functions. Wide angle cameras are generally easy to handle and use.
The wide angle digital cameras have a 28mm-100mm wide zoom which is equivalent to 35mm film camera format. This wide zoom lens provides a comprehensive 75o view. This view is exceptionally better than the 62o view provided by conventional 35mm digital cameras. With the help of these lenses, you can take improved images of landscapes, group photos and other subjects.
Shutter response in wide angle cameras is mere 0.12 seconds and start up time is only 0.10 seconds. These speeds are extremely fast when compared to analogue wide angle cameras and allow nature enthusiasts to capture the quick movements of their favorite subjects. Furthermore, these cameras are incredibly compact and extremely portable. They are typically light which ensures that nearly anyone can easily use them.
The resolution of these cameras fall between the range of 3.0 to 5.0 megapixels. The good resolution ensures that the images captured are of high quality with much clearer details. Moreover the images look sharper with robust color even when they are printed out.
The zoom feature on the wide angle digital cameras is designed to bring you closer to the subject. You can quickly capture the tiniest of details of your subject very clearly with the availability of a 3.6 optical zoom and 4.4x digital zoom.
You can usually expect a 2" LCD screen which provides a crisper composition of the subject. Most of the cameras come equipped with a webcam and movie mode that includes sound recording.
Wide angle digital cameras work with your computer and you can transfer images from your camera to your computer using a USB cable. Most cameras come equipped with PictBridge compatibility. The cameras come with software for image enhancement and fast image transfer rate.
If nature photography is one of your passions you may want to look into wide angle technology. Enjoy nature and capture incredible images at the same time with wide angle digital cameras.
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