I like much the Optio MX (and Optio MX4, which is the same but 4MP instead of 3MP). Its only real problem is shutter lag, lkike about any digital P&S :(. But otherwise I like it. Very useful to take 640x480 videos time to time (with kids being in the perfect example).
2005/8/23, Peter Smekal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi folks, > I've been thinking about buying a small pocket digital camera for those > situations when a DSLR is too inconvenient. As old pentaxian (ME-sup, LX, > Pz-1p, *istD) I would of course rather go for a Pentax, but the reviews > (dpreview, imaging-resource, steves digocams, etc) mostly grade Pentax > Optios far behind the Canons, Sonys, Fujis Finepix' etc. espcecially when > it comes to image quality. Is it really that bad? Any experience from ... > let's say the new Optio S5z? It looks nice, is small enough for a shirt > pocket, but what about image quality? Thanks for any advice! > Peter, Sweden > > > -- ---------------------- Thibouille ---------------------- *ist-D,Z1,SFXn,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ...