photography555
11-20-2007, 03:40 PM
I have decided on getting the Canon SX100 IS for my main camera. I will later be buying an ultracompact.
Budget
* What budget have you allocated for buying this camera? Please be as specific as possible.
Under $250, preferably under $200
Size
* What size camera are you looking for? Or does size not matter at all to you?
Ultracompact/small compact
Features
How many megapixels will suffice for you? 7
* What optical zoom will you need? (None, Standard = 3x-4x, Ultrazoom = 10x-12x, Other - Specify) Anything is fine.
* How important is “image quality” to you? (Rate using a scale of 1-10)
8-9
Do you care for manual controls?
Yes
General Usage
* What will you generally use the camera for?
Shooting some indoor portraits, and some outdoor portaits
* Will you be making big prints of your photos or not?
No
Will you be shooting a lot of indoor photos or low light photos?
Somewhat
Will you be shooting sports and/or action photos?
Somewhat
Miscellaneous
Are there particular brands you like or hate?
Don't like Casio
Are there particular models you already have in mind?
Fuji F50fd
(If applicable) Do you need any of the following special features? (Wide Angle, Image Stabilization, Weatherproof, Hotshoe, Rotating LCD) I really would like IS, but it is not a necessity.
Budget
* What budget have you allocated for buying this camera? Please be as specific as possible.
Under $250, preferably under $200
Size
* What size camera are you looking for? Or does size not matter at all to you?
Ultracompact/small compact
Features
How many megapixels will suffice for you? 7
* What optical zoom will you need? (None, Standard = 3x-4x, Ultrazoom = 10x-12x, Other - Specify) Anything is fine.
* How important is “image quality” to you? (Rate using a scale of 1-10)
8-9
Do you care for manual controls?
Yes
General Usage
* What will you generally use the camera for?
Shooting some indoor portraits, and some outdoor portaits
* Will you be making big prints of your photos or not?
No
Will you be shooting a lot of indoor photos or low light photos?
Somewhat
Will you be shooting sports and/or action photos?
Somewhat
Miscellaneous
Are there particular brands you like or hate?
Don't like Casio
Are there particular models you already have in mind?
Fuji F50fd
(If applicable) Do you need any of the following special features? (Wide Angle, Image Stabilization, Weatherproof, Hotshoe, Rotating LCD) I really would like IS, but it is not a necessity.