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Summary: Most digital cameras use memory cards to store pictures, and the number of images you can save depends on resolution and space. Learn all about memory cards for digital cameras in this free photography video.
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"This is a relatively modern camera, manufactured in the last two years. And I'm going to show you some of the components of this camera. Basically it's got a memory card, fits in here, this is an SD card. There's like twelve different kinds of memory cards. Which is the best? Well, the smaller, the better and the SD card is one of the smallest and it's one of the most universal. The XD card is the smallest, it's smaller than a twenty-five cent piece and they have these up to about sixteen gigs, but anything above two gigs, has to go to a special format which may not be accepted by your camera. In fact, two gigs are not accepted by the smaller cameras, they have a limit, an upper limit on their number of mega-pixels and the number of gigs that will hold the, the photos."
eHow Article: Memory Cards for Digital Cameras