Questions tagged “compact cameras”

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Why does my Canon PowerShot G5 produce misaligned or interleaved images in every mode?

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Scorched Wing

1mo ago

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Which lower-cost cameras support remote optical zoom and exposure control?

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aswine

2y ago

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What is the maximum SD card size supported by the Canon IXUS 50 / SD400?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

2y ago

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What is a Tiffen 1.5x 37mm telephoto converter used for, and is it any good?

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2y ago

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How can I make a JPEG readable by a compact camera for PictBridge printing?

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2y ago

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Is there a compact camera that makes handheld night photos as easy as a phone, but with better image quality?

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3y ago

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Does a Canon PowerShot G12 still have advantages over a modern smartphone camera?

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4y ago

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How do I compare zoom power between cameras with different sensor sizes?

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4y ago

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How can I avoid photographing my reflection in shiny DVDs for online listings?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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What causes the smeared or "painterly" look in some compact and smartphone photos?

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5y ago

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Will a 1-inch compact at f/1.8 blur backgrounds more than a phone camera at f/0.95?

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6y ago

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Can I edit photos in-camera and print directly from an SD card without using a computer?

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6y ago

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Why would I use very small apertures like f/11 on a compact camera such as the Sony RX100 III?

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6y ago

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Why is the Canon G11 tripod socket not centered under the lens?

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6y ago

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Why won’t my Canon G9 X Mark II let me select f/2 in Av mode outdoors?

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7y ago

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Does the Ricoh GR II’s APS-C sensor offset its slower lens and lack of stabilization versus the Sony RX100 III?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

7y ago

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Why have very low ISO settings mostly disappeared on modern compact cameras?

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user79332

7y ago

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How can I use a modern camera left-handed if I can’t comfortably operate right-hand controls?

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7y ago

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What camera features should I look for for a photographer with limited use of one hand?

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8y ago

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Should I shoot full-resolution 4:3 or lower-resolution 16:9 on a compact camera?

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8y ago

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