This Is How Your DSLR Camera Actually Works

The cameras used to photograph news events, take family photos and snap pics of your adorable cat have changed over the years -- and from hobbyists to professionals, there's healthy market interest that pushes for cameras that are smaller, faster and better. It's accelerated innovation -- if you're a true enthusiast, you'll probably consider the camera you buy today to be obsolete in a matter of a few years. The big manufacturers continue to develop new features to woo photographers away from their current tools of choice.

One innovation that stands out is the introduction of the SLR, or single-lens reflex camera. It used a mirror and a prism so that the image you saw through the vie…
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