Buying a digital camera can be tricky these days especially for those of you who have been using disposable cameras and are technologically illiterate. In a land filled with mega-pixels, digital zoom, shutter speed and lithium ion batteries one can get lost in this maze of ‘techy’ information.

In the past, Film cameras were thought to be far superior to Digital Cameras as the pictures the film cameras produced were much sharper, crisper and more vivid. However with recent technology Digital Cameras have found a way to capture astounding images ready to rival anything that steps up to bat.

Digital Cameras aren’t the only thing that consumers should keep in mind. Prior to digital cameras, if you wanted to get your film developed you would have to take it to a photo-processing lab such as Wal-Mart. The amount of time and money you spend driving to drop off the pictures and driving to pick them up could be spent (no pun intended) doing much more enjoyable things, especially during the holiday season.

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One of the best features about digital cameras is that you may easily upload the pictures you’ve taken to your computer, and print them off in mere seconds (with a home photo printer). The cost of home printing versus the cost of getting your photos professionally done varies, but in some instances printing photo’s from your home can be 5-20 dollars cheaper than getting them printed for you.

In this digital camera buying guide you’ll learn what to watch for when you’re shopping for a digital camera. Is the amount of mega-pixels a camera has really important or should you opt for a camera with lower resolution’s but a better lens? What about choosing a camera with AA batteries versus nickel cadmium AA’s or how about lithium ion batteries? Of course the all time favorite – extended warranties! Is it worth it to buy the vendor’s extended warranty? If so, what questions should you ask and how many years should you opt for if you decide to purchase it!

Buying smart can be tricky, but with this guide you’ll have the tools you need to buy smart, buy happy and have a great camera that will last you years! Good Luck!

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