How to Learn About Cameras with Flickr's Camera Finder

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Go to the camera finder that you can find on Flickr.

   Here, the Nikon D3100 has been selected. , This will make it easier to compare it with your other possible choices. , A few are:
   Sensor Resolution/pixel count
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   14.2 megapixels here LCD Size
   - This is pretty specific to you.
   
   Big is nice, but not necessary.
   
   Media Type
   - SD cards are a little easier to get hold of Weight
   - If you are carrying it around, this is information you will want to know Lens Mount
   - There are various types of lens and while most cameras will use the same mount for their make of camera, some don't.
   
   It is good information to have. , Here you see that it had a steady decline until recently?? Nikon have a big sale?? ,, You might want to do this to see how they compare with each other.
   
   For the most part, digital cameras, on Flickr, seemed to decline a bit.
   
   At least 2 of the Nikons.
   
   The D800 was all over the place and the Canon did fairly well but has a similar pattern as the 2 Nikons.
   
   Maybe, it's the iPhone? , Flickr can do this as long as your images retain their EXIF information. , Nikon here.
   
   You can see lots of different kinds of Nikons and the various data that they collect.
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   Step 2: Select the camera that you are thinking about getting or switching to.

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   Step 3: Take a screenshot of it.

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   Step 4: Look at the various data that you will want to compare.

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   Step 5: Look over at the side of the page and the usage that Flickr is seeing for the D3100.

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   Step 6: Do the same thing with other cameras that you are considering.

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   Step 7: Compare usage.

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   Step 8: Scroll down the page and look at the images that people have shared made with those particular cameras.

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   Step 9: Check out the page for the camera body you are looking at.

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