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A term for a compact camera that is designed for use without needing to alter various settings, hence it's as simple as pointing and shooting.
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What are the depth-of-field capabilities of point & shoot cameras?
I'll offer a (partially) dissenting opinion. Point and Shoots, it's true, don't have the ability to shoot as narrow a DOF as most DSLR cameras, both because of the sensor size and the aperture of the …
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Are there any options for a very cheap, small, and reasonably fast camera?
At a budget of $50, I'd suggest you look at used equipment. I used to have a Canon G3 that took some pretty nice snaps, and I'd bet you could scare one of those up in that price range.
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How do I take forced perspective photographs with a point & shoot camera?
It's likely that you're getting a narrow enough depth-of-field (DOF) that either the near object or the far object are in focus, but not both. Increasing the f-number of your aperture setting (making …
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What is the difference between a point-and-shoot and a mirrorless?
I think part of the name confusion stems from the fact that today's "mirrorless" cameras are a fairly recent introduction in digital photography. Where we once were able to distinguish point-and-shoo …
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How can I get sharp images using optical zoom function on a point-and-shoot?
Try the camera in different modes (Easy, Auto, Program, etc.). In addition to testing different modes, this will hopefully coax the camera into using some different autofocus modes. Ideally, you'd l …
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