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Types of Cameras

by Gagandeep Singh
DSLR Cameras
DSLR stands for Digital Single Lens
Reflex Camera, the most widely
used professional camera type.

These cameras combine a digital


imaging sensor with a single lens
reflex mechanism.

DSLR cameras feature detachable


lenses, allowing users to switch
lenses depending on the
photography genre.
For instance, landscape photography
uses wide-angle lenses, while
wildlife photography requires
telephoto lenses.

Every professional photographer


typically owns a DSLR due to its
versatility and high-quality imaging.
Mirrorless Cameras
Design & Mechanism Formats & Models Lens Compatibility
Mirrorless cameras are similar to Available in both crop-frame and These cameras also support
DSLRs but lack the optical full-frame formats. detachable lenses, though lens
viewfinder and internal mirror options are fewer compared to
Examples include Sony A7RIII,
mechanism. DSLRs.
Without the mirror, the camera Nikon, and Canon models.
becomes lighter and more Adapters are available to mount
compact. DSLR lenses on mirrorless cameras.
The image is viewed directly
through a digital display or
electronic viewfinder.
Bridge Cameras
Middle Ground Fixed Lens Design
Bridge cameras fill the gap between DSLRs and point and They have a fixed lens, often covering a wide telephoto
shoot cameras. focal range.

User-Friendly Control Ideal Users


They offer more control than point and shoot models, Suitable for users who want more features without the
while remaining simpler than DSLRs. complexity of changing lenses.
Medium Format Cameras
Historical Context
Originally, medium format cameras used 120mm film for high-
quality images.

Digital Transition
In the digital age, these films have been replaced by digital
sensors that match the size of the traditional 120mm film.

Some manufacturers still produce medium format film cameras.

Superior Quality
These cameras offer superior image quality due to their larger
sensors, but they come at a significantly higher price.

Professional Use
Medium format cameras are primarily used in high-end fashion,
commercial, and fine art photography.
Film Cameras
Historical Significance
Film cameras were the original tools for capturing images before digital sensors were introduced.

Chemical Process
Photographs were recorded on film rolls, which had to be developed chemically.

Foundation of Modern Photography


Film cameras laid the foundation for modern digital photography.

Current Usage
Though largely replaced, they are still used by
enthusiasts for their classic feel and texture.
Instant / Polaroid Cameras

Instant Printing Polaroid Legacy All-in-One Device


Instant cameras can Polaroid Corporation These cameras
print photos was the first to combine the shooting
immediately after introduce this and printing processes
capturing them. technology, giving rise into one device.
to the term "Polaroid
cameras."

Creative Usage
Popular for casual,
creative, and nostalgic
photography
experiences.
360-Degree Cameras
Panoramic Capture Immersive Content
These cameras capture panoramic They offer full-dome or circular
views with a single click using photos and videos ideal for
back-to-back lenses. immersive content.

Versatile Mounting
360-degree cameras are water- Smartphone Integration
resistant and can be mounted on
Some smartphones simulate this
drones, cars, helmets, and more.
using extended panorama modes.
They provide a virtual reality-style
viewing experience.
CCTV Cameras

Security Purpose
CCTV stands for Closed-Circuit Television and is primarily used for video surveillance.

Limited Transmission
Unlike regular TV, CCTV footage is transmitted to a limited number of monitors.

Common Applications
Common uses include crime detection, deterrence, and traffic monitoring.

Essential Security
CCTV systems are vital in maintaining security across public
and private spaces.
Conclusion
Diverse Camera Types
Each camera type serves a specific need—from professional
photography to casual documentation and surveillance.

Informed Choices
Knowing the strengths of each type helps in making
informed choices for different purposes.

Technological Evolution
The evolution of cameras reflects advancements in
technology and the ever-growing scope of photography.

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