SLR Film Cameras Vs. Digital Cameras
SLR film cameras and digital cameras have a lot in common, but also have many differences. Even though photographers continue to debate which is better, both have their strengths and weaknesses.
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History
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SLR cameras date back to 1949 while digital cameras as they are now came in 1988.
Significance
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The development of digital cameras made the photography process easier due to a lack of film processing and ease of use.
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Size
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SLR film cameras are bulkier while digital cameras can be compact.
Misconceptions
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Some people feel that SLR film cameras provide better quality pictures, but the two formats simply provide a different look.
Benefits
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SLR film cameras offer a look that people tend to prefer while digital cameras require less hassle and learning curve.
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References
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