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  • From: "Kurt Schlatzer" <kurt AT kurtschlatzer.com>
  • To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: RE: [internetworkers] info on digital cameras needed
  • Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 17:23:32 -0400

One word: CANON.

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Kurt

> -----Original Message-----
> From: internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org]On Behalf Of Bill
> Geschwind
> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 2:31 PM
> To: internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: [internetworkers] info on digital cameras needed
>
>
> I am considering buying a general purpose digital camera in the near
> future. As with cell phones, there are a gazillion different cameras out
> there, and I am admittedly a nooB when it comes to digital photography.
> I know this topic has been discussed before here and on other lists, but
> I suspect that the technology has advanced enough in the interim to make
> it worth asking again. I am looking for a camera in the $300-500 range,
> and would be willing to spend more if the advantages of a more expensive
> one are compelling enough. I want to use it as a general purpose camera
> for vacation snapshots, pictures at parties and social gatherings, for
> macro photography, and for sports events and other events with a good
> amount of motion. I don't see myself printing a lot of photos, but would
> like to be able to print photos up to maybe 4x6 with good quality, and I
> would like to be able to use photos in web sites. I would like a fairly
> decent built-in flash and optical zoom with the equivalent of at least
> 35 - 135 mm focal lengths in 35 mm photography. I don't care how many
> automatic settings it will have available, but would like to be able to
> focus and set the exposure manually. It should be rugged enough to not
> fall apart the first time it is treated a little less than gently.
>
> Can anybody recommend a suitable camera? Are there particular brands to
> seek out or avoid? What are the different storage systems currently
> available and what are their relative advantages and disadvantages? Is
> there anything else I need to look for in shopping for a digital camera?
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
>
> TIA,
> Bill
>
>
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