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Smartphone or a big camera?

Smartphone or a big camera?

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Smartphone or a big camera?

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- In this chapter, we'll be talking about camera selection. Should you just use the camera in your smartphone or should you upgrade to a DSLM or a DSLR camera with interchangeable lenses? Well, there's advantages to either one, so it's not exactly an easy choice. One of the biggest advantages of shooting on your smartphone is that not only do you have the ability to take the picture, you can then edit the picture and deliver the picture to your social media accounts directly from a single device. That's pretty fantastic. If the quality that you can get out of this is good enough for your brand and gives you the look that you want, then honestly, there really isn't much reason to go bigger. If you can do what you need with a simple small device that you already own, then go for it, why not? But of course, there are significant advantages to stepping up to a full size camera. One of the big ones is interchangeable lenses. So if you're shooting, let's say, really small objects, like…

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