With technology changing the world around us, nothing seems to remain untouched. The good old photo frame has now become an electronic gadget called the digital photo frame. So if you have a huge collection of digital photographs on your computer that scream to come out of the chip’s memory, you need a digital frame.
So what exactly are digital photo frames? Digital photo frames are gadgets used to display digital photos. Generally the digital photo frames consist of 3 parts – an LCD screen for display, PCB for the software and the cover frame which is purely for the aesthetics of the device. The frame can exhibit a single picture or a slide show.
Digital photo frames pretty much look like traditional photo frames. They are available in a variety of designs and styles like their old cousin. You can choose a design and style that will go with the interiors of the room you plan to put it in. there are different sizes right from 5 to a 15+ inch, with the medium sizes being most popular.
Digital photo frames are made to support digital camera’s memory card and most of the formats like compact flash, secure digital, multimedia card and memory stick formats are easily accessible on these frames. As the memory card is plugged in the digital photo frame starts displaying the pictures. Digital photo frames can also have internal memory. With an internal memory the digital photo frame continues t display pictures eve when the external memory is removed.
There are high end digital photo frames that have hi tech features. Some frames are equipped with built in speakers allowing you to play music with your pictures. The even higher versions are WiFi friendly that can be integrated with photo sharing sites that allow sharing photos with friends and family. Some of these frames are powered to display only JPEG images. There are frames that can send the image to a printer also. Latest digital photo frames belong to the smart device age where they can automatically load pictures from the internet and through RSS feeds. Not only images, some digital photo frames also support additional multi media features like movie clips (can be played from the digital camera movie mode), MPEG files and MP3 music.
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