There are times when you wish you had a camera to capture the passing moment. Thats why we all need a portable camera. Yes, you can plan trips, carry your camera and shoot a lot of pictures, but what about the unplanned times? Best moments are often the ones which surprise us. This is why if you ask me which is the best pocket camera to buy this year, without hesitation, its the iPhone 4S. The most amazing iPhone yet is also the best portable camera in the market.
iPhone 4S as a still camera
The era of Olympus Stylus is over. Its not just accessibility that makes the iPhone 4S the top choice in portable cameras. Apple has equipped the iPhone 4S with all the features of a top notch point and shoot camera. The 8-megapixel resolution, backside illuminated CMOS sensor and a larger f/4.2 lens together clicks the best pictures even in low-light situations. It also has a hybrid IR filter for excellent color accuracy. Other features, including face detection, single tap color correction, red eye reduction and LED flash, makes it a perfect portable camera. To back it all up, the iPhone 4S has a faster A5 chip that gives the camera a professional image signal processor, zero shutter lag and instant image editing.
iPhone 4S as an HD camcorder
The HD camcorder embedded within the iPhone 4S shoots stunning videos in 1080p HD, at 30 frames per second. The camcorder has an excellent video stabilization which eliminates errors of shaky hands while recording a video. Also, the integrated microphone backs up the HD videos with excellent voice recording. Cherry on the cake! Great apps such as the iMovie gives you all the features you need to edit videos upto complete satisfaction.
Wrap up
The iPhone 4S has an excellent still camera, and an even better HD camcorder. Theres nothing more you can get from the best point and shoot camera in the market. Its time you combine your needs of a smartphone and a portable camera, and buy the iPhone 4S.