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Introduction Out of boredom, I was browsing through latest advancement in camera technology. I still remember the first ever compact camera that I invested is Canon Powershot S110 , which now has been replaced by Canon G9x series. 10 years ago, we can see people carrying around various compact cameras and DSLRs during travelling. Now, almost everyone is taking photos using smartphone (including me). Below is a photo of camera and smartphone sales by year. In fact, DSLR development has basically ceased across almost all camera brands (including Canon and Nikon) and R&D resources are shifted towards mirrorless technology . Nonetheless, newer camera innovation does not necessarily translate to better photo quality, rather it takes time for newer technology to mature too. When comes to photography, never wait for you to invest in the best camera, but to use what you already have, being a smartphone, a compact camera, a DSLR or a mirrorless. ISO, Aperture and Shutter Speed When we are ...