SLR cameras are for pro photographers. Digital point and shoot cameras have a less budget than SLR's and have less features.
No, digital SLR's are just one type of digital camera.
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SLR or single lens reflex refers to a particular type of camera in which the image and the viewfinder are both taken from one lens. effectively WYSIWYG. auto focus auto exposure modes have been available in SLR cameras for a very long time thus making them "automatic." As a side note an SLR need not have exchangeable lenses to be an SLR nor are all cameras with exchangeable lenses SLR's. The primary advantage of SLR's is the fact that the image in the viewfinder is pretty much the image that you get when you release the shutter.
No, Unless the SLR camera is Olympus it will not work because Olympus lenses sue 4/3rd lenses and will not fit on any other camera
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Digital SLR referes to "digital single-lens reflex." This terminology is often used when speaking about cameras. Such cameras can allow the photographer to change lenses as he or she sees fit.
Techbargains have many cheap digital SLR cameras for sale. One can also find cheap SLR digital cameras available at amazon, best buy, Curry's and ebay.
The Canon EF won't work on a film SLR, unfortunately. It only works on DSLR cameras.
No, Minolta lenses only work with Minolta Cameras and some Sony cameras. Adapters are now available for this. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=400027185734
Yes, it is legal
SLR digital cameras are very high quality cameras that sell for decently low prices. Brand new and refurbished SLR cameras can be purchased in the electronics section at department stroes such as Walmart, Kmart, or Target.
All major camera companies make SLR cameras, as well as digital SLR cameras. My photography teacher always recommended the Promaster 2500PK Manual SLR camera for its ease of use, value, and manual functions.
It depends on the brand of camera and the type of lens. Most Nikon film SLR lenses will work (in manual mode) on their digital SLR cameras. Many Canon lenses will work on new Canon SLR cameras, but you have to check compatability between the camera model and the type of lens. Sony purhcased the Minolta digital camera division, so all Sony Alpha DSLRs will use Minolta lenses.
No, digital SLR's are just one type of digital camera.
You can go to Best Buy's GEEK squad and have them assist you with slr cameras. Another option is to go to Amazon.com or Wiki to research your preferences.
Portability and cost.
One can purchase lenses for SLR cameras through online retailers such as Amazon or eBay. Alternatively, one could purchase SLR camera lenses at a physical store such as Best Buy.