Bulky Boxes That Can Take Great Photos - New York Times

Bulky Boxes That Can Take Great Photos - New York Times: "David Pogue
Bulky Boxes That Can Take Great Photos

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Published: August 31, 2006

YOU may be perfectly satisfied with the snapshots taken by your sleek, slim, silver shirt-pocket digital camera. But then you see pictures in magazines that you just know were taken with better equipment. You know: razor-sharp portraits with blurred backgrounds. Car taillights drawing bright orange tracks across the nighttime frame. A waterfall, smoothed by a slow shutter into a silky veil. Or just about anything that happens fast."