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Re: Digital Camera
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lugnet.publish
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Sun, 31 Dec 2000 18:23:08 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> See also:
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> http://news.lugnet.com/trains/?n=8959
> which has a reply by me extolling my 800
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> In lugnet.general, Jeff Johnston writes:
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> > Matthew Miller wrote:
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> > > Peter A. Vogel <pavogel@pacbell.net> wrote:
> > > > (for righties!) out there right now. The swivel head of the Nikon is good
> > > > for the "gee whiz" effect, but the fact is, (and I know many owners of
> > > > the Nikon who concur) most of the time you won't use it, and it can be
> > > > more of a hindrance than a help when you don't need it. At this point the
> > >
> > > I couldn't disagree more. I *love* the swivel when composing shots from the
> > > LCD, which is what I do mostly. I wouldn't buy a digital camera without this
> > > feature.
> > >
> > > (And if you don't like the swivel, the Nikon 800 is still a nice
> > > camera -- most of the features of the 950 minus the swivel.)
> >
> > I'll speak up in favor of the 800 as well. I love it. I took it as my primary
> > camera on my honeymoon (to London) and got some absolutely incredible shots.
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> I have an 800 and like it a lot. The only thing I miss from my older camera
> (now defunct) is the swivel feature. I believe the 950 has more additional
> features than just the swivel, though.
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> I believe the 800 may be superceded by the 880 though. Either that or the
> 880 is a new model but it appears to have a similar camera body.
The 880 is great, it can record 40 sec movies, has 3.3 megapixels and 2.5
optical zoom. But the problem is how to download pictures. Sure I go into
Adobe Photo Deluxe and open the file from My Camera and then save it, but I
cant post any of those pictures on Brickshelf do you guys know why?
kai
> FUT publish because I think by convention camera questions are "publish-fodder"
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> ++Lar
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| See also: (URL) has a reply by me extolling my 800 (...) I have an 800 and like it a lot. The only thing I miss from my older camera (now defunct) is the swivel feature. I believe the 950 has more additional features than just the swivel, though. I (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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