[muglo] Re: Digital Cameras

Thanks Tee - for your feedback

Will try to arrange a visit for inspection next week - as you suggested

Have a good weekend

Ilbert


On 19 May 2004, at 11:42 AM, Tee Cashmore wrote:

> Ilbert Walker wrote:
>
>> God!  this choice of a Digital camera is confusing!
>>
>> Between Canon (my present preference) HP, Sony, Fuji, Pentax. Nikon 
>> and
>> other makes and models.
>>
>> I've been told to go with HP since they keep up to date with Apples
>> software , iPhoto etc compared with some other manufacturers.
>>
>> My needs are NOT high end professional - just architectural, landscape
>> and family photos - for email, website and printing output. Perhaps 
>> the
>> occasional 11 x 8 printout
>> In a medium price range - and not wanting to be confused with too many
>> bells and whistles - as a 'dummy' novice
>>
>> I've learnt from messages here to go for optical v. digital zoom (3
>> times seems enough - do I really need 8 X?)
>> A wide angled lenses might be useful for cityscapes and buildings?  
>> I'm
>> advised to print out via the Mac rather than direct to a printer?
>> enabling Photoshop adjustments etc ?
>>
>> The Canon scanner seems to be a good choice for my intended use for
>> photosprints, slides, negatives and over heads?
>>
>> Any thoughts - anyone ?
>>
>> Maybe we should have another User Preference Survey, Paul !!  :-)
>>
>> Ilbert
>>
>> ( or maybe with all this dithering that should read Dilbert?  )
>>
>
> My word, I think you've got it. <G>. My new Canon 3200 scanner is doing
> an excellent job of copying 80 year old photos, 50 year old colour
> slides, magazine articles, newspaper clippings etc. Photoshop Elements 
> 2
> enhancements when printed on my new Canon i560 printer are getting rave
> reviews from friends, rellies & clients.
> My Fuji camera is also acting well and quality of output is excellent
> now I've got used to the settings etc.
> TTFN,
> TeeC
> TTFN,
> TeeC
>
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