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3 Ways Your Camera Phone is Better Than Your Point-and-Shoot

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There’s a ton of ways your digital camera is useful, but the camera on your phone can often be under-appreciated. We’re here to give you our top three ways that your phone’s camera is better than you think.

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1. Concert Photography

The rule used to be no photography, but artists and venues are now starting to embrace the camera phone. Don’t worry about lugging your expensive camera to the show when you have a great camera in your hand already!

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2. Day-to-Day Photos

Watching your kids run through the fountain, tackling the giant sushi boat at a restaurant, or a watching a gorgeous sunset - there’s a ton of great moments in everyday life that totally warrant a photo, even when you’ve forgotten your camera at home.

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3. Stealth Mode

Okay, everybody’s done it -- pretending like you’re texting, but you’re actually taking a picture. It’s pretty genius way to get a shot of that woman’s crazy shoes or that adorable puppy on the sidewalk. Thank goodness for camera phones! Without them, we’d be a nation of shameless paparazzi.

And a bonus 4th way...

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4. The Animoto iPhone App

Take those photos on your camera and create a video instantly with the Animoto iPhone app. No need to upload your photos to your computer!

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