Cameras
Technologies in solid state have sure changed the outlook of photography in the past decade with digital processing and storage (memory) having caused a total revamp on camera products marketed in the recent years i.e. form 35mm autofocus and conventional SLR cameras to lightweight, slim high definition, efficient and fancy digital cameras.

The same could be said for video cameras as the yesteryear builky handycam with meagnetic tape recorders being replaced with the more fancy and higher performance DVD camcorders with hardisk recording.

Digital cameras
Although, digital cameras are quickly replacing the conventional cameras, the quality of finish products (still pictures) yet belongs to the latter. Professional photographers continue to have preference on the conventional cameras as clarity, depth, color and other finer quality aspects are far better compared to the digital's. 
Technologist and marketers alike, however, believe that in due time the quality issues would also be overcome and dependency on conventional still photography would fade away with time.  Even today the finer elements of photography via digital option are showing vast improvements with higher resolution and depth capabilities through technologies such as enhanced CCD, CMOS, quality image processing and others which could now be found on the high end products at a price tags of between RM 15,000 to RM100,000 depending on the detail features.  The market today are flooded with digital cameras of different sorts as some are of reliable quality while others are there just for the capturing the low end side of the  market. Consumers in a way are having a tough time to make the right decision in the procuring the right product for their budget.

Guide to Purchasing a Digital camera
Procuring a digital camera may become a daunting tasks as the market is flooded with a huge size of choices. Buying the camera with a good idea of what are the desired features and quality may help in making the right choice. To get a good idea of what are to be considered click on the following:Guide for Purchase of A Digital Camera.

Video cameras
Everyone wants top-quality video, but nobody likes spending a fortune on a camcorder or lugging a fridge-size camera with a lens the size of a soda can. What sort of quality can you produce for under RM 3,000 in a camera that fits in a coat pocket or purse? When you're capturing your memories, quality is top priority. Performance in direct sunlight and low light are also important when considering a good video cam. Audio quality is another aspect that must not be overlooked as well.

Digital Video (DV) cameras are still relatively expensive, but so were the first VHS camcorders over a decade ago. At the same time, though, DV cameras that now cost RM 2,000 to RM 5,000 are rivaling the quality of some professional Betacam units that cost in the tens of thousands of dollars.

Then there are the even the latest addition with 3 CCD, HD (High definition), Mini DVD Recording and Gigabyte Hardisk Recording which comes at higher prices but promises a bundle of features and joy. The following are some of the recommended models for consideration.
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