Thanks very much for your swift response, Jim. It confirms my feelings- and inclination towards a Canon Powershot Birds of the feather....................? :-) Ilbert PS I assume you're meaning Forest City Imaging - not Forest City Surplus !! On 17 May 2004, at 11:24 AM, Jim Taylor wrote: > For what it's worth Ibert, I did the same dithering. Then asked a > couple of > news photogs I worked with for advice and did some "research" on my > own. I > narrowed my choices down and decided the Canon A70 looked good (A75 > now?). > I went on a recommendation to Forest City. They knew I was coming. I > told > them my needs. The person I talked to had a camera on the counter > waiting > for me. It was a Canon A70. My needs seem to be about the same as > yours. > Camera works great, including a couple of 8X10 family shots. I was > willing > to pay more for better but was told I didn't need to. I now agree. jim > > > _________________________________________________ > > For information concerning the MUGLO List just click on > > http://muglo.on.ca/Pages/joinus.html > > Don't forget to periodically check our web site at: > > http://muglo.on.ca/ > _________________________________________________ For information concerning the MUGLO List just click on http://muglo.on.ca/Pages/joinus.html Don't forget to periodically check our web site at: http://muglo.on.ca/