5 Helpful Tips for Working With Smaller Cameras

It used to be that you would generally have to choose an APS-C or full frame camera to ensure reasonable levels of image quality and performance in all scenarios, but in recent years, we have seen significant advancements in the capabilities of small cameras, and they now make for excellent options for a wide range of applications. Along with that, they offer a nice gamut of advantages over their bigger cousins. This helpful video tutorial offers five tips for getting the most out of smaller cameras. 

Coming to you from Robin Wong, this awesome video tutorial offers five tips for getting the most out of smaller cameras. Though it is in the context of street photography, the tips really apply to just about any genre. I am quite glad to see smaller cameras, particularly micro four thirds options, having a bit of a resurgence in recent years. Beyond their portability and often lower prices, we are seeing some of the most fascinating and advanced technological development in these smaller cameras, particularly in computational photography. If you have not taken a look recently, it is worth seeing if one might fit your workflow. Check out the video above for the full rundown from Wong. 

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Alex Cooke is a Cleveland-based portrait, events, and landscape photographer. He holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and a doctorate in Music Composition. He is also an avid equestrian.

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Many of his tips apply to so many kinds of photography, including sports photography or even weddings. Missing the shot is the thing you are being paid NOT to do.