On Sun, Dec 12, 1999 at 06:19:25PM -0800, Wade Curry wrote: > Good starter cameras ($300 range) check out the Olympus D-340R, HP C-200, > Fuji MX-1200. All of the cameras in this range are a little slow between > pics. > They are 1MegaPixel cameras, so the image quality is just OK for web and 4X6 > prints. The Olympus can save an uncompressed TIFF, but that means a 4-5MB > file gets generated. Adds to the image quality, but you'll want > more storage.
All good points. People might also consider consulting the rec.photo.digital and rec.photo.film+labs newsgroups for info. The dejanews site might be handy for this. > Also, prices are much lower on the Net than in the retail stores. > Check out www.computers.com for price lists. If you buy it retail, > you're nuts. Interesting point. :) -- William Burrow -- New Brunswick, Canada A 'box' is something that accomplishes a task -- you feed in input and out comes the output, just as God and Larry Wall intended. -- brian moore