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Digital Camera?
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Tue, 27 Nov 2001 18:11:49 GMT
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I'm looking into picking up a digital camera and thought some of us here
might have some good suggestions. I'm a very casual photographer, so I
don't need built-in X-ray lenses or anything, but can someone recommend a
good value in the neighborhood of $200-$250? I must confess that I don't
even know what critera I need to consider, other than "takes nice pictures."
Any help is appreciated.
Dave!
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| (...) pictures." (...) I don't really have any suggestions, just some pointers... we use a Mavica-FD88 for all our pictures, and found that for LEGO, a macro capability is very very important - zoom much less so. We also like saving the data to a (...) (23 years ago, 27-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Yes, as has been mentioned, a closeup macro is a very important feature for photographing LEGO. Also, take note of the focus depth. A few months ago I was helping one of my fellow SEALUG'ers investigate cameras, and I think we found that the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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