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Old 11-05-2006, 04:01 AM   #1
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The Camera Thread

Post about any camera or camera parts that you have, want, admire, lust, or just think is damn cool.

This is meant to be an informative thread for people who want to know about different cameras or just like discussing them.
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Old 11-05-2006, 04:07 AM   #2
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Re: The Camera Thread

I'm here for answers. What's the best beginner's DSLR?
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Old 11-05-2006, 04:14 AM   #3
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Re: The Camera Thread

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I'm here for answers. What's the best beginner's DSLR?
Thats the same market I am in right now I am currently looking into the Pentax K100D because for the price it's one hell of a camera. But I am sure there are some others on this board who could give a bit more experienced input.
It's about $650



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Old 11-05-2006, 04:28 AM   #4
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Re: The Camera Thread

After request from Jeff (Choleric) this thread is now sticky.
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Old 11-05-2006, 08:58 AM   #5
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Re: The Camera Thread

Well, for an entry level DSLR you have several.

Depending on your budget.

Nikon

D50 (6 megapixels may be replaced soon)$599 US
D80 (10 megapixel. brand new just came out) $999 US

Canon

350D (old. 8 megapixel. was replaced by 400D. still available) Price: I am not sure.
400D (brand new. 10 megapixel) about $800 US

Sony

A100 (not to much of an entry level, but not a bad price

Pentax

Well Choleric already mentioned that
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Old 11-05-2006, 03:32 PM   #6
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Re: The Camera Thread

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Well, for an entry level DSLR you have several.

Depending on your budget.

Nikon

D50 (6 megapixels may be replaced soon)$599 US
D80 (10 megapixel. brand new just came out) $999 US

Canon

350D (old. 8 megapixel. was replaced by 400D. still available) Price: I am not sure.
400D (brand new. 10 megapixel) about $800 US

Sony

A100 (not to much of an entry level, but not a bad price

Pentax

Well Choleric already mentioned that
There is also the Pentax k10D which competes withe D80 at $999
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Re: The Camera Thread

I'll post some things I want:

Crumpler Camera Bag


Sigma 18-200 lens


Canon Battery Grip


8GB Sandisk Ultra..so i can shoot in RAW


All sorts of filters
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Re: The Camera Thread

one question: what is the best camera for an amateur around 200-250eur?

Just give me a name. No details, please!
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Re: The Camera Thread

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one question: what is the best camera for an amateur around 200-250eur?

Just give me a name. No details, please!
Here are two nice point&shoot cameras in your price range

Canon PowerShot SD700 IS- $300 US dollars probablly about 235Eu

Nikon Coolpix S7c- about same price
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