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SHARING YOUR IMAGES

Taking photos is a lot of fun; sharing your photos with others is even better. In the old days, you dropped off your film and got back a set of negatives and a set of prints. You could send the prints to a friend or family or put them in a frame on display in your house. Then the internet came along and digital photography took over. Now we share our photos via email, or by posting them on Facebook, Instagram, Flickr, 500px, or your own website or blog. There are more than 300 million photos being posted to Facebook each day. That’s a lot of photos. Let’s look at the best way to share some of your photos.

The Best File Format to Use

Your camera can save the images it captures using two different file types. The first ...

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