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Okay everyone, it is six weeks until my birthday and I think I have my hubby convinced that I need a new camera. I don't generally ask for anything for my birthday, so this is a big deal, and here's...
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The Panasonic Lumix FZ28 is the very next thing to a high priced DSLR without all the extra lens & "stuff". I have been using the FZ series of cameras for 6 yrs now. I am curently useing and very...
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OK, Barbara, i am going to ask you some things first. what have you been looking at? What do you consider mid range? (mid range is going to be different in P&S vs. DSLR). Do you want a DSLR or...
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Well I just lost my answer to the ethernet! I checked out a Hasselblad for $37,995 but it was a tad bit above my budget and since I'm not ansel Adams probably far too techie for me too! I'm not sure...
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I have never done this but why not look into buying one with a return withing so many days option. I'v heard of this but have not done it. also for the low $$$ of the FZ28 - whatcha' got to loose? get...
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Barbara.....in answer to your question what I use......I use a Canon Rebel XTi (entry level DSLR) 10MP. Mine came with two kit lenses, 75-300mm zoom lense & a 18-55mm wide angle. Do a little...
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I like what Missy says here - if I had the $$$ I probbly would like to have something like her camera kit. It sounds a lot like what I ended up with on my film SLR kit. Harvey
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Your price range seems to dictate a good PS. SLR's just begin at $800 and the lenses are the most important part and they can be very expensive. I have liked my old FZ8 Lumix with the Leica lens and...
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Hi Barbara, Thanks for saying that you like the look of my photos. I have recently upgraded from a Nikon D70 to a Nikon D80. Not a big jump, but the new one has some upgraded features that I like...
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Barb, From my viewpoint, get one of each! I have 5 different digital cameras (& counting) and I use each one. But then again, I shot weddings/events & portraits besides my fun hobby stuff. The...
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Barbara, George makes a very good point on evaluating your current camera and deciding from that, what you want out of your camera. For your price range you can get an excellent P&S. It will get...
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Wow guys, thanks for all the great tips. I think I have narrowed the search down to 4 to 6 models I plan to go check out at the camera shop. I did my research online for comparison reasons at Amazon,...
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I am sure you haved looked into "lots" of cameras & Kit options - the thing that I would be interested in is wheather you are going to be into more advanced photography - earning a liveing from it...
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Do not forget to check prices at B&H photo online, they often give excellent prices and discounts on extras at the time you buy a camera from them.
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Barbara sorry a bit late with reply but would like to say I had a canon 350D slr camera and a little P&S which was stolen and I replaced it with a FZ8 which I loved and after getting it I have...
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Jax, I'll start the bidding at $5 (I'm a Nikon guy, so that is all a used Canon is worth to me......LOL.) George
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I think you may have already bought one by now but my photos at the Desert Museum were taken with a Panasonic Lumix FZ 28. The macro range is .38" and the zoom(optical is 480mm and it has good IS....
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If a small and lightweight DSLR kit is what you want then the Olympus E-420 or latest E-620 twin lens kit would be a good choice. You can pick up the E-420 twin lens kit for about $399
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This thread has been interesting, but I feel that most Amateur photographers spend far too much on their equipment !! I am probably as guilty as most, but have finally realised that the camera that I...
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Harry, You may be on to something here..... My uncle is a retired Press Photographer for the Rockland Journal News (Gannett Papers) and he still produced very nice photos for a Theater group he...
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