Just tried an experiment with my Canon S40 - at 1024x768 resolution, set it to "high speed drive" fired off 20 pics in 10 seconds. whoa!
-Ben > -----Original Message----- > From: Beth F [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 10:01 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Camera question > > > I love our coolpix at work but it sucks for any action shots. > I hate that. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phillip Broussard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 5:53 AM > Subject: RE: Camera question > > > > I got a Coolpix because of how great it was for online, great color, > > high quality pics. The Coolpix is a great camera but for > what you want > > to do I don't know if it's the right one. > > > > I don't know about the other brands but the Coolpix takes a while to > > turn on. I was at my son's soccer game and missed some > shots because of > > the load time. I would compare that to the other cameras. > > > > Also, it doesn't do well in low lighting. I know that can > be said about > > a lot of cameras but you may want to compare that as well. > > > > Other wise, it is the best digital camera out there in my opinion. > > > > Good luck. > > > > Phillip > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jon Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 11:52 PM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: Camera question > > > > > > I own a Coolpix 880, and we just got a Coolpix 990 at work. The > > Coolpix > > > 990 was reccomended to us by a professional camera > reviewer for our > > > studio... Both imho have the best feature set/performance at their > > price > > > points. It also has the ability to record shorts QuickTime movies > > which > > > is cool. > > > The only knock about the Coolpix stuff is the software is > a bit basic. > > > Get's the job done, but not much else. The 880's optical > and digital > > > zoom leaves me wanting more too. > > > > > > One other thing, whichever camera you get USB is really a > necessity. > > > Card readers are nice, but they are one more thing to lug > around... > > > > > > jon > > > > > > C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > > > > Okay, I know this one is way out there, but this group > seems to be > > the > > > most > > > > diverse I've seen when it comes to ideas, opinions and > experiences, > > so > > > I'll > > > > throw this one out: > > > > > > > > My wife and I are looking at digital cameras. We've > got a pretty > > loose > > > > criteria... mainly that it take good quality pictures > quickly and > > > easilly. > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
