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vadum
08-16-2005, 07:58 AM
Budget

* What budget have you allocated for buying this camera? Please be as specific as possible.

750 euros


Size

* What size camera are you looking for? Or does size not matter at all to you?

Normal size (not compact)


Features

How many megapixels will suffice for you?

More than 4 megapixels


* What optical zoom will you need? (None, Standard = 3x-4x, Ultrazoom = 10x-12x, Other - Specify)

standard


* How important is “image quality” to you? (Rate using a scale of 1-10)

8


Do you care for manual controls?

yes, i care


General Usage

* What will you generally use the camera for?

for people and landscapes


* Will you be making big prints of your photos or not?

no, i will not


Will you be shooting a lot of indoor photos or low light photos?

yes i will


Will you be shooting sports and/or action photos?

no, i will not


Miscellaneous

Are there particular brands you like or hate?

i like fujifilm, nikon and canon


Are there particular models you already have in mind?

NO

(If applicable) Do you need any of the following special features? (Wide Angle, Image Stabilization, Weatherproof, Hotshoe, Rotating LCD)

Wide Angle and Image Stabilization

Thanks

timmciglobal
08-16-2005, 12:33 PM
750 Euro is what 950 USD?

Might look at new FZ-30 from panasonic when it comes out.

If you want a dSLR the D50 kit, the XT, the *ist DS all nice.

Tim