In this chapter you learn how to take photos and videos on the iPad 2. You learn when to use, and when not to use, the iPad 2’s cameras versus other types of cameras. You then learn how to take photos and create video clips.

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Taking Photos and Creating Videos

Taking photos and creating video clips can be a big part of your use of the iPad 2. However, the cameras on the iPad 2 are designed for use with video; using them for photos gives mediocre results when compared to a digital camera, or even many cell phone cameras. Making video clips, on the other hand, usually gives good results. The iPad 2 is especially handy for recording yourself talking about, well, almost anything you want to talk about. Many people like to post such videos, a trend ...

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