Cameras Today
Polaroid Camera 1949 Edwin Herbert Land One step developing and printing process
Disposable Camera Also called single-use camera
Point and Shoot Camera Metering systems, which calculate the amount of light entering the camera Variable shutter speed Variable aperture Zoom lenses Automatic focus Preset controls for various photographic situations such as: landscapes nighttime people close-up or macro
Digital Point and Shoot Camera
Twin Lens Reflex Lessens parallax error present in point and shoot cameras
Single Lens Reflex (SLR) Camera Eliminates parallax error Provides control over the ff: shutter speed aperture film speed focus point magnification (through the use of various lenses) capability for add-on flashes remote releases additional battery packs
Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera (DSLR)