Most digital cameras accept standard AA batteries, but you have options in what kind of AA batteries you use. Disposable batteries, rechargeable batteries, and even battery packs can get your camera snapping photos. You just need to decide what kind of battery would work best for you: Alkaline batteries: These…

Virtually all digital cameras come with a built-in flash. But if you have a midrange or professional camera, you can also add external flashes, which better control how your flash lights your camera’s subject. To attach a flash to your digital camera: 1Select the appropriate flash for your needs. Take…

You can stabilize and position your digital camera by attaching it to a tripod. What kind of tripod you get depends on how you plan to use it. To pick out a tripod and then put it to use with your digital camera: 1Choose the type of tripod you need….

Filters, glass disks that you can screw onto your digital camera’s lens, can change the look and feel of your digital photos. You can use filters to get unique image results: 1Warm up your photos. Some filters produce what photographers refer to as a warming effect. This filter can help…

Some digital cameras come with electronic viewfinders (EVFs), which work like optical viewfinders but use an electronic display to show you the image. Because EVFs form an image by using the signal from the sensor, they offer a potentially more accurate picture-taking experience. However, poorly designed EVFs can be a…