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The SX260 HS joins Canon’s PowerShot line-up as the latest addition to the travel zoom range Offering an impressive 20x optical zoom in a very compact body, the SX260 focuses itself on being a travel compact. It therefore needs to have a zoom range that can cope with any situation, and settings that are ideal for any subject. It’s common for cameras with longer zooms to struggle at the longer end of the zoom length. Although there is a noticeable drop in quality, images taken using the full 20x optical zoom are impressive, and the image stabilisation gives you good shots ha

Promotion: How photos can engage your readers

While a written blog certainly relies heavily on well-written and nutritious content in order to keep its readers coming back regularly, they also benefit greatly from the inclusion of a few great images.  Confront your readers with a sea of

Children’s Eyes On Earth – International Youth Photo Festival 2013 update

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Camera School: ISO and sensitivity

Lesson four: Master ISO ISO is the measurement of a camera sensor’s sensitivity to light. Based on the speed ratings of conventional 35mm film (denoted as ASAs), most compacts, superzooms and DSLRs will allow photographers to alter the I