" Nikons are much better cameras, they have more features, take better
pictures and are much more reliable"
:-)
On 13 August 2012 15:06, Willie Wonka <alienspecimen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I promised someone from my Jeep list that would help him to choose a
> camera.
>
> Here what his initial post was:
>
> "
>
> So, I'm looking to purcase a nice camera for my wife since our last
> Nikon Coolshot got ruined on our honeymoon so... I think it's time to
> get her a new one for the up coming Christmas holiday. I'm looking to
> spend around $500 ish and I want an DSLR but that's about all i know.
> Canon and Nikon cameras look so similar that its hard to differ between
> the two. But so far ive been looking at the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi
> 400D Black 10.1MP DSLR Camera Kit w/18-55mm Lens which I can get right
> now for about $450. So any advice or past experience would be greatly
> apreaciated. "
>
> I asked him to tell me what pictures he likes to take and how he intends
> to use the camera, upon which he returned these two replies:
>
> "Well mostly recreational use, like vactions and pictures of this and
> that. But she has mentioned to me that one day she would like to do side
> work with photography, like family pictures and such. So i guess what
> im looking for is a camera that is worth buying that she can get a taste
> of photography to see if she likes it or not. Something to build on if
> that makes any sense haha.
> Thanks for the replies!"
>
> "Oh and I forgot
> I like to take pictures of landscapes, since my wife and I fly for free
> we are planning in the future to take some trips to europe on such. So I
> think that a camera that is versitile Day/night indoors/outdoors ect."
>
> My knee jerk reaction is that he probably does not need a DSLR, but would
> like to hear your opinion and suggestions.
>
> Correct me if I am wrong, but advanced amateur camera (ie one lens does it
> all design, such as the Minolta A1) would be much smaller, have more
> features and the quality of pictures is going to be compatible to what he
> needs, because you see difference in quality after the picture is enlarged
> to 8X10+.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Best
>
> Boris
>
>
> .................................
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>
>
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>
>
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