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Digital Camera Purchase Need Help

Me <nos...@nospam.com>

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