Digital Camera Guide

Digital cameras come in all shapes and sizes - they may look much like a traditional film camera, or they may be small and sleek enough to fit in the palm of your hand. They may even look like a pair of binoculars. They may have many different types of lenses and a myriad of features to choose from. How do you know which digital camera is best for you? And once you've chosen a camera, how do you use it? Our digital camera guide will help you learn what you need to know.

What is a Megapixel? How Many Megapixels Does My Digital Camera Need?
Everybody asks this question. Our megapixel guide gives you the straight facts, plus lots of great information on related topics such as print resolution and the how 35mm and digital compare.

What is the Difference Between Optical and Digital Zoom? Which One is Better?
Digital cameras have many different features, and some of them sound confusingly similar. In this installment of the guide, we'll help you understand the difference between digital and optical zoom.

How to Store Your Digital Photos So That You Won't Lose Them
They don't call it "ether"net for nothing. Don't let your digital photos vanish into thin air by storing them improperly.