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New cameras are incorporating more and more processing options "on board." When adding special effects/image processing do you:
Editor  |  Jun 15, 2012
New cameras are incorporating more and more processing options "on board." When adding special effects/image processing do you:
Find yourself using more and more in-camera "filters" and processing options.
6% (10 votes)
Shoot the image and then do all your processing later in the computer or pad.
77% (124 votes)
Do some on-board processing but leave the "heavy lifting" to computer software.
17% (27 votes)
Total votes: 161
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Memory cards are available with various write speeds and classes.
Editor  |  May 16, 2012
Memory cards are available with various write speeds and classes.
I match the card to my camera and needs and get good performance.
44% (48 votes)
I get the fastest card I can for my work.
28% (31 votes)
The class and speed ratings are confusing and not made clear by manufacturers.
28% (31 votes)
Total votes: 110
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Many camera makers are bringing out so-called "mirrorless" digital cameras.
Editor  |  Apr 12, 2012
Many camera makers are bringing out so-called "mirrorless" digital cameras.
The features in these cameras make me think I could use one as my main camera.
47% (56 votes)
I see these as good for snapshots and travel but not as my main camera.
28% (33 votes)
I like the design and features of the DSLR design.
25% (29 votes)
Total votes: 118
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Recent news reports indicate that photos on mobile phones are very vulnerable to "highjacking."
Editor  |  Mar 16, 2012
Recent news reports indicate that photos on mobile phones are very vulnerable to "highjacking."
This will make me think twice about using a phone to make pictures.
15% (6 votes)
I will still make pictures on my phone but will download them right away, so this doesn't bother me.
35% (14 votes)
I don't use my phone for making pictures anyway.
50% (20 votes)
Total votes: 40
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At the recent Consumer Electronics Show a number of camcorders and cameras with built in WiFi were introduced.
George Schaub  |  Feb 21, 2012
At the recent Consumer Electronics Show a number of camcorders and cameras with built in WiFi were introduced.
This is an appealing feature and will be an important factor in choosing a camera/camcorder.
16% (5 votes)
This has no interest for me and will not influence my decision about a particular product.
31% (10 votes)
It’s interesting but I’d have to learn a lot more about this before considering purchase.
53% (17 votes)
Total votes: 32
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How do you feel about storing your images in the “cloud?”
George Schaub  |  Dec 19, 2011
How do you feel about storing your images in the “cloud?”
It makes sense to save space and to have images whenever I want them.
7% (12 votes)
I wouldn’t trust my images to be stored away from my control.
49% (85 votes)
I see it as just another backup to complement my own, and it makes sense to store some images there for safekeeping.
44% (76 votes)
Total votes: 173
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Special effects scene modes and Art filters are becoming more common. How often do you use a scene mode when making exposures?
George Schaub  |  Nov 16, 2011
Special effects scene modes and Art filters are becoming more common. How often do you use a scene mode when making exposures?
I play with them occasionally.
31% (26 votes)
I do all my special effects in software later.
32% (27 votes)
I don’t use special effects on my images.
38% (32 votes)
Total votes: 85
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What’s your reaction to Compact System Cameras, small mirrorless cameras with interchangeable lenses?
George Schaub  |  Oct 17, 2011
What’s your reaction to Compact System Cameras, small mirrorless cameras with interchangeable lenses?
I am intrigued by their small size and compact lenses, but have not used one yet.
52% (46 votes)
I am unconvinced that they can match the quality and viewing experience of a DSLR format.
28% (25 votes)
I own one and am happy with image quality and viewing experience.
20% (18 votes)
Total votes: 89
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Does wireless connectivity or networking play a part in your home or studio digital darkroom and printing setups?
George Schaub  |  Sep 14, 2011
Does wireless connectivity or networking play a part in your home or studio digital darkroom and printing setups?
Yes I have a printer, scanner, TV or other device set up on my home network to look at and/or work on my images.
63% (67 votes)
No, but I have wireless Internet and am thinking about getting other systems in place.
21% (23 votes)
No, I have no intention of getting involved in wireless or network setups.
16% (17 votes)
Total votes: 107
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What’s your choice on memory card capacity?
George Schaub  |  Aug 17, 2011
What’s your choice on memory card capacity?
I use the biggest capacity I can so I don’t run out during a shoot.
29% (69 votes)
I just shoot low res JPEGs, so any reasonable card capacity will do.
2% (4 votes)
I like to keep it limited to a max 8GB and carry a few cards... just in case.
70% (168 votes)
Total votes: 241
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