| Non-SLRs only use the lens mounted on the | | | | 36mm focal point. There are many sizes greater |
| camera. Certain models of non-SLR cameras allow | | | | and many sizes smaller. While a 500mm (750mm |
| telephoto or wide-angle add-ons, but such | | | | equivalent) lens can take pictures of very close up |
| accessories lack the quality of a dSLR camera. | | | | things, other lenses allow for fast shots of |
| Non-SLR cameras with add-ons will give up the | | | | low-light sporting events such as a f/1.8 aperture |
| sharpness of their photographs. | | | | lens. Even beyond those sizes are even more |
| If you would like to buy a point-and-shoot | | | | extreme options. However, these options are |
| camera, first ask yourself what type of pictures | | | | impossible for non-SLR cameras. dSLR cameras |
| you would like to take. If you want to take many | | | | even have optics that you can buy which will |
| indoor photos or even architecture, you might | | | | cancel sharp-robbing vibration which may be due |
| want to look into a camera with a 24mm | | | | to the level that your hands are capable of |
| wide-angle lens. Such a lens is hard to come by | | | | staying steady.dSLR camera owners do not have |
| for non-dSLRs. If you need something even wider | | | | to sell their appendages to gain dSLR equipment |
| than 24mm, then you would very likely have | | | | for their cameras. In fact, many stores are selling |
| unbelievable trouble finding a non-dSLR camera | | | | dSLR lenses for just around $100 for some. A |
| with such a lens. If you are somebody who would | | | | $100 lens would be a very quality lens which |
| like to shoot photos of people playing sports, then | | | | would have a very sharp-fixed focal length. You |
| you would need a lens of 400mm. These | | | | can even buy cheap 70mm to 210mm zoom |
| cameras are out there, yet not often are they | | | | lenses which lie in the price range of $150 to $200. |
| for sale as non-dSLR cameras. | | | | A very versatile 28mm to 200mm zoom lens can |
| Digital SLR camera owners indeed do not have as | | | | be bought for around $300. In the long run, |
| many boundaries as do non-SLR cameras. A | | | | instead of buying multiple non-SLR cameras it |
| general range for dSLR lens can range from a | | | | may be wise to buy a dSLR camera. |
| 18mm wide-angle focal point all the way to a | | | | |