Davic Pogue of The New York Times ran a story highlighting the end of an era for film cameras. What was interesting is that he also points out that megapixel counting has probably reached an end of the road also. Now that film cameras have died and consumers are comfortable with digital cameras manufacturers no longer no longer feel compelled to mimic the size, shape and features of film cameras. With the upcoming Florida Photo Marketing Association convention we could look for more radical and talented digital cameras.

[Film Cameras And Megapixel Counting Are Over]

Creating beautiful panoramas is both easy and artistically rewarding. In this article at Digital Camera Magazine you’ll learn the easy way to create the perfect panorama. In order to to create a smooth and convincing perfect panorama Digital Camera Magazine writes, “Photoshop is obviously capable of blending your images using Photomerge, but this process can be tedious and the results are often mixed. Because of this we’ve decided to ‘prepare’ our images in Photoshop, but we’ll stitch them together using Realviz’s Stitcher Express software. Stitcher Express has been purpose-made for this type of work, and makes it supremely easy to create fantastic-looking panoramas.”

[How To Stitch A Perfect Panorama]

Ben over at Digital Camera Review has a terrific article on photographing electronics with your digital camera. While it’s common knowledge that a picture is worth a thousand words, if you follow Ben’s advice in the article your product photos will be worth more than a thousand words. In other words, if you’re an eBay seller or you sell products online this article is for you.

[Taking Great Product Shots With Your Digital Camera]

Digital Camera Magazine has a great article on shooting panoramas. As the article point out, “You don’t have to spend thousands on an ultra-wide angle lenses.” “With a bit of know-how, a decent tripod and some ordinary pan-stitching software you can use a normal lens to capture those wide, rolling vistas in their entirety.”

[Shooting Panoramas That Take Your Breath Away]

One of the oldest camera forms is the pinhole and Dennsion Bertman has published a very cool hack at DigiHack that shows you how turn your DSLR into a pinhole camera. If that sound interesting to you then we’re sure the price tag will agree with you, because all you need is a body cap and some tin foil.

The simplicity of the camera has always attracted artists and experimenters who enjoy the soft focus look of the pinhole.

[Digital Pinhole Lens Hack At Digital Hack]

Photographing Fireworks Can Stress You And Your Digital Camera – Here’s How To Do It Right: For U.S residents the 4th of July gives digital shooters the opportunity to capture the beauty and splendor of fireworks. Your digital camera probably has the two most important items needed to pull off great fireworks photos, a self-timer and tripod socket.

#1 tip – use a tripod!

Our fellow shooters at MalekTips.com have prepared a series of fireworks tips that will help guide you to recording this colorful holiday.

[Top Tips for Shooting Fireworks]