Toran <toran.korshnahSPAM@telenet.be> wrote in news:2pfLd.6067$h51.4186
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> tellme wrote:
>> 
>> I am looking for a camera to take pictures of free flying birds. I
>> need a good zoom, fast shutter speed so that I can take one picture
>> after another quickly.
>> 
>> Of course high pixel 
>> 
>> I am thinking of the Mineolta Dimage A200 but in reading it appears
>> that the shutter speed might be too slow and the startup time too
>> long. 
>> 
>> Can anyone help me make a good decision? I have around $699 to spend.
>> 
>> Thank you
> 
> Panasonic. 12 times Leica zoom, up to 430 mm, with anti-shake.
> Fast response too.
> 
> Toran
> 

I agree completely.
Jim