Shooting Video

Digital cameras usually offer a complementary function for shooting video. For the average user who wants to record short videos, the quality of this function is sufficient for more demanding or those who make frequent, it is better to use a camcorder.

Advantages and disadvantages of shooting video on digital cameras   

  • Quality optics due to lens options
  • Affordability
  • Easy to operate 
  • Ergonomics of the camera body
  • Worse sound recording
  • Zoom control option
  • Greater vulnerability to shock
  • Limited video lengths

Video Formats

Depending on the technology, videos captured by cameras are usually stored in the following formats:

  • Mov   
  • Mp4

Video Resolution

  • SD (Standard Definition)
  • HD Ready
  • Full HD - best format

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