Cameramakers missed the Wi-Fi bandwagon on the road to obsolescence<article>
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The day of the standalone digital camera has passed for all but professional photographers and those who aren’t paid for their work but have particular needs a phone’s built-in camera can’t meet. Smartphones won by making photos easy to share online.</p><p>
This isn’t discounting the fact that a smartphone became the camera you always had with you, requiring one fewer gadget and its accompanying batteries and cables when traveling. Early smartphone cameras were of often terrible quality but convenient—now they’re both terrific and convenient. And I’ve talked to many professional photographers for whom a smartphone isn’t a replacement for their DSLRs or mirrorless cameras, lenses, and flashes, but a supplement—a choice that they can reach for, and sometimes reach for first.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2899489/cameramakers-missed-the-wi-fi-bandwagon-on-the-road-to-obsolescence.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Cameramakers missed the Wi-Fi bandwagon on the road to obsolescence
