"No Eye Deer" <dsjj3@cox.net> wrote in message 
news:Hr56d.1929$gm.615@okepread07...
> Have a question concerning digital cameras...what feature controls the 
> clarity of a picture? By that I mean If I wanted to primarily take 
> pictures of a sporting event (such as basketball) which feature/features 
> would I focus on to pick the best camera for me. I'm not looking at 
> spending over $400. If anyone has any reccomendations for a good camera 
> for taking action photos, your input would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
If youa re taking pictures of a sporting event you want ot be able to stop 
the action, so a camera with shutter priority mode is what you are looking 
for.

Martin