https://www.pocket-lint.com Find the latest product reviews, news, and buying advice guides across Cannon, Nikon, Fujifilm, GoPro and more. We provide in-depth guides and all the tips tricks to help you get the most out of your camera. Sun, 07 Jan 2024 13:01:17 GMT en-US hourly 60 SD cards and microSD cards are widespread storage devices that can hold anything from photos on a camera to extra files on an Android smartphone. However, while SD cards can slot into a number of different devices, different phones, tablets and computers may require different formats. Formatting an SD card clears all existing files and prepares the card to handle the files from whatever device you slide it into. In some cases, formatting an SD card can fix card read errors, resolve bugs, or even improve performance.

]]> Sun, 07 Jan 2024 13:01:17 GMT https://www.pocket-lint.com/how-to-format-sd-card-or-microsd-card/ DSLR cameras have ruled the roost for decades. There are plenty of iconic models from the Minolta Maxxum 7000 to the Nikon NC2000 AP, and even modern classics like the affordable Canon EOS Rebel series. People have taken millions upon millions of photos with such cameras with great success. It's familiar and reliable technology.

]]> Sun, 31 Dec 2023 13:01:19 GMT https://www.pocket-lint.com/dslr-vs-mirrorless-cameras/ GoPro is the quintessential action camera - but that action doesn't have to play back in real-time. GoPro offers a few different tools to speed up video, called timelapse and Time Warp. While having multiple ways to condense a long action video into a few action-packed minutes of footage is great, the multitude of options also raises some questions. What is the difference between GoPro timelapse and TimeWarp? When should you use TimeWarp over a timelapse?

]]> Fri, 29 Dec 2023 20:00:23 GMT https://www.pocket-lint.com/gopro-timewarp-vs-timelapse/ Action photography has gifted the world with some of the most iconic images of all time. The raising of the flag at Iwo Jima, Muhammad Ali standing victorious over Sonny Liston, the "Keep Calm and Carry On" photo of a milkman scurrying through war-torn London streets; the list goes on. And, believe it or not, you can capture epic action shots using just your smartphone. But you'll need some tricks of the trade to do it.

]]> Wed, 27 Dec 2023 22:45:22 GMT https://www.pocket-lint.com/how-to-take-action-shots-with-your-phone-and-tips-and-tools-to-help/ As the New Year quickly approaches, it's time to start thinking about capturing all 2024 will have to offer in higher definition. One of the best ways to do that is by investing in a new camera. If you're newer to digital photography and don’t know where to start, I feel your pain.

]]> Fri, 22 Dec 2023 18:01:24 GMT https://www.pocket-lint.com/best-digital-camera/ We've been admirers of DSLR cameras since their inception, and they've only gotten better with time. Improvements in software, hardware, and optics have birthed an entire generation of professional-grade DSLR cameras and lenses. In fact, DSLR lenses are some of the best in the biz, as you'll find them in many a professional's camera kit. Fast and sharp, these modern lenses can be used for filmmaking, wildlife photography, and action shots. But as with all things, some lenses are better than others. You'll have to compare the options to make sure your money is wellspent.

]]> Wed, 20 Dec 2023 19:45:22 GMT https://www.pocket-lint.com/best-dslr-lens/ Thanks to innovations made in both software and hardware, modern underwater cameras can capture Ultra HD footage, billions of colors, and extreme-resolution photos – and they're smaller than a bar of soap. We're talking, of course, about action cameras, such as those from GoPro and DJI. You can also take advantage of the massive power of a mirrorless SLR camera if you pair it with an underwater housing to keep it dry.

]]> Tue, 19 Dec 2023 19:16:22 GMT https://www.pocket-lint.com/best-underwater-camera/ Traveling is always an exciting time. You're setting out to see the world and make some new memories. Of course, you'll want to keep something on your to capture some of those memories, so you can look back on them later. That means a camera. For cameras, you can travel with, you have so many options that it's enough to make your head spin.

]]> Tue, 12 Dec 2023 21:31:14 GMT https://www.pocket-lint.com/best-travel-camera/ The Canon legacy boasts super-high quality lenses, cutting-edge technology, and professional-level specs for both videos and photos. And those premium accolades might not come cheap, but they're well-worth the investment. Indeed, there's a reason Canon is found among so many professional photographers' camera kits.

]]> Mon, 11 Dec 2023 21:20:40 GMT https://www.pocket-lint.com/best-canon-camera/ You don't need to spend tens of thousands of dollars to get into wildlife photography. In fact, the key to capturing beautiful shots of nature is likely right in your pocket. Many of the latest smartphones take impressively high-resolution videos and photos, like the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra with its 8K video and 200MP sensor. And although proper interchangeable-lens cameras will give you greater flexibility, there are a few things you can do to bring your phone-based photography to the next level.

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