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Message from discussion Digital Camera Purchase Need Help

More options Jan 3 2004, 5:08 pm

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From: Me <nos...@nospam.com>

Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 06:08:11 GMT

Local: Sat, Jan 3 2004 5:08 pm

Subject: Re: Digital Camera Purchase Need Help

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If you can go a little higher, get the Canon Digital Rebel ($999 w/lens,
too new to get any discounts). It is far better than any of the ones you
listed. I got mine about a month ago and am really pleased.

anon wrote:
> Budget = 800 bucks +- 100

> looking for a 3 to 6 megapixel digital camera.... and I want a good zoom
> also
> an HP photo smart printer 249.99

> so far ive narrowed it down to the following,

> Fuji S5000 - 399.99 3.1 Megapixel 10x optical
> S3000 - 299.99 3.2 MP 6x optical

> Sony PSC V1 599.99 5.0 MP 4x Optical
> P92 379.99 5.0 MP 3x Optical
> P10 449.99 5.0 MP 3x optical

> Olympus C740 449.99 3.2 MP 10x Opt

> Any and all opinions appreciated as far as these brands are concerned
> and what level of Megapixels i need for nice 35mm looking type of photos
> at a 8x10 level of pictures. Zoom is important to me and i like the way
> cameras
> look with nice big lenses so im leaning towards the Fuji S5000 becuz of
> price
> looks and zoom... i just don't want to get stuck with a shitty brand or bad
> Quality.

> Thanks for feed back..

> Miles

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