Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!colt.net!peernews-us.colt.net!newsfeed.news2me.com!newsfeed2.easynews.com!newsfeed1.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!c03.atl99!news.webusenet.com!pc01.webusenet.com!fe02.atl2.webusenet.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Prestonzee" Newsgroups: fj.comp.dev.digital-camera References: Subject: Re: What would you choose? Lines: 28 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Message-ID: <66wJa.18024$bH3.17699@fe02.atl2.webusenet.com> X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenetserver.com X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly. NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 01:20:02 EDT Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 01:32:03 -0400 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.comp.dev.digital-camera:309 Thanks Warren, Canon A70 is on the way here. "Warren" wrote in message news:NPqJa.84168$nr.5909404@twister.southeast.rr.com... > "Prestonzee" wrote in message > news:GriIa.11267$Xj1.2018@fe04.atl2.webusenet.com... > > I never bought a digital camera before, so I am really in the dark > here. > > I like the Kodak DX 4330, the Canon A70 and maybe the Olympus D-560 > > although I hear batteries don't last long at all in the 560. > > > > Which one do you like?..........hopefully I can hear from someone who > has > > tried more than one of these. > > > > TIA > > Preston > > I went with the A70 and have been pretty happy with it so far after a > few months. The only thing I've noticed is the so called 'Canon > softness' I'd rather not see in some pics. I don't have any trouble > sharpening things up when I want to with software, but it's an extra > step. It takes great pics, has loads of features and is still easy > enough to use the wife and kids can shoot with it. > > Warren >