SlashGear Cameras

8 Things You Need To Check Before Buying A Used DSLR Camera

staff@slashgear.com (Diana Croce) — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:30:00 +0000

Buying a used DSLR? Here's a practical guide to help you spot hidden issues, avoid scams, and find a camera that's worth your time and money.

Here's What DSLR Stands For (And Why These Cameras Are Still So Popular)

staff@slashgear.com (Adnan Ahmed) — Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

DSLR cameras offer versatility, manual controls, and better compatibility with lenses. Discover how they work and why many photographers still prefer them.

4 Things A Thermal Camera Can Capture (And 3 It Can't)

staff@slashgear.com (Samyak Goswami) — Thu, 06 Mar 2025 11:15:00 +0000

Thermal cameras are popular with Hollywood producers, but what can a thermal camera actually do and what are the limitations of this technology?

Is It Safe To Put Your Camera And Film Through TSA X-Ray Machines?

staff@slashgear.com (Alec Hively) — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 23:15:00 +0000

Are you worried about taking your camera and its film through the TSA security X-ray on your travels? Here's what we know about the possible risks.

Are DSLR Cameras Good For Streaming & How Can You Use One As A Webcam?

staff@slashgear.com (Jowi Morales) — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:15:00 +0000

While a webcam will suffice for most streaming, if you want to take a step up to higher camera quality, hooking up a DSLR camera is a great choice.

5 Places You Can Still Get Disposable Cameras Developed In The US

staff@slashgear.com (Shane O'Neill) — Sat, 01 Mar 2025 17:15:24 +0000

Disposable cameras make it easy to capture memories of important occasions, and developing the film is easier than you might think.

5 Of The Best Digital Cameras For Travel (According To Users)

staff@slashgear.com (Shane O'Neill) — Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:15:49 +0000

Of all the digital cameras on the market, there are tons that are recommended by users for travel. Here's a few standout examples.

Why I Still Prefer My DSLR Camera Over Smartphone Options

staff@slashgear.com (Jowi Morales) — Sun, 23 Feb 2025 17:15:44 +0000

We all have decent cameras on our smartphones nowadays, but one photographer has a few reasons why he prefers to carry a DSLR camera with him on most occasions.

Ring Outdoor Cam Plus: What's New And Should You Buy It Over The Original?

staff@slashgear.com (Rahul Srinivas) — Thu, 20 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Expanding its portfolio of outdoor-focused security cameras, Amazon-owned home security company Ring has launched the new Ring Outdoor Cam Plus.

What Does OM System Stand For & What Was The Company Called In The Past?

staff@slashgear.com (Quina Baterna) — Wed, 19 Feb 2025 14:15:42 +0000

Olympus rebranded its cameras and other technologies to OM Systems when the company changed hands, and the name pays homage to its legendary history.

6 Of The Best GoPro Helmet Mounts You Can Buy

staff@slashgear.com (Jack Picone) — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:15:24 +0000

Assessing the market for a new GoPro helmet mount, we've considered cost, compatibility, flexibility, the way it attaches to your helmet, and ease of use.

6 Of The Best DSLR Cameras To Buy Used

staff@slashgear.com (Mike Shutt) — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 22:15:14 +0000

While the smartphone cameras continue to get better, it's difficult to beat a high-quality DSLR camera. Here are six of the best to buy used online.

The OM System OM-3's Old-School Style Hides Some All New Modern Features

staff@slashgear.com (Andy Zahn) — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 06:00:00 +0000

OM System's upcoming OM-3 camera sports a retro design aesthetic, but has plenty of the modern amenities and features to snap some sharp photographs too.

8 Of The Best Action Cameras You Can Buy (And What Upgrades We Want To See) In 2025

staff@slashgear.com (Andy Zahn) — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 14:30:12 +0000

If consider yourself an active person and like to photograph your adventures, check out one of these action cameras while possible upgrades in mind.

6 Top-Rated DSLR Camera Bags For Travel

staff@slashgear.com (Quina Baterna) — Sat, 01 Feb 2025 19:15:51 +0000

Whether you are a professional photographer or do it as a hobby, it's vital to protect your gear. Here are the best DSLR camera bags for travel.

5 Of The Best DSLR Cameras That Won't Break The Bank

staff@slashgear.com (Jowi Morales) — Fri, 31 Jan 2025 15:15:32 +0000

if you're looking to get a new DSLR camera, these are some of the best ones you can get that are quite affordable.

Are Camcorders Cool Again? Panasonic's New Model Takes On iPhone 16 Pro Max, Galaxy S24

staff@slashgear.com (Adam Doud) — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 19:00:15 +0000

SlashGear's Adam Doud extensively compared how a Panasonic HD Camcorder stacks up to modern day smartphones over a three-day cruise. How did it fare?

6 Best Digital Cameras That Come With A Flip Screen

staff@slashgear.com (Sumukh Rao) — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:30:53 +0000

A flip screen for your digital camera can be incredibly useful, and a wide variety of camera styles incorporate this extra display. Here are our favorites.

3 Cameras That Do More Than Just Take Photos

staff@slashgear.com (Shane O'Neill) — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 10:30:43 +0000

The best cameras these days offer users much more than just the simple ability to take photos. Here's a few noteworthy models you should check out.

Why Do LED Lights Flicker On Camera? The Photography Phenomenon Explained

staff@slashgear.com (Mike Shutt) — Sun, 12 Jan 2025 20:45:16 +0000

LED lights can be an annoyance, flickering when you're trying to record a video. But why does the tech actually behave the way it does on film?