On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 19:05, you wrote: > Hi, > My partner and I are going overseas and want to get a digital camera. We > would be looking to spend in the $400 to $600 bracket, and that would > probably need to include a reasonable memory chip/card (or whatever it > is, either packaged with or bought separately). I will, of course, be > wanting it to be fully interoperable with a linux system, as I hear they > have computers where we are going ;-). > I don't know much about digital cameras but would prefer it to be able > to work as a webcam and possibly take video as well. Is this unrealistic > for the price? Are there issues with linux drivers? > Any advice on wheres, whys and hows are much appreciated. > Cheers > Anton > > -=-=- > ... genius, n.: > Person clever enough to be born in the right place at the right > time of the right sex and to follow up this advantage by saying > all the right things to all the right people.
Anton I've recently bought a Sony DSC-P72, goes really well I got a flashcard reader from Jason "http://www.flashcards.co.nz/" which works well on Linux, once you get it setup (I've used on Mandrake 9.1 and Mepis Linux) http://www.flashcards.co.nz/ have really good prices on memory sticks etc. as well cheers................dave Mail to: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" ____________________________________________ Sent with Kmail - KDE Desktop 3.1.5 Mepis Linux - Kernel 2.4.22 (i686) ____________________________________________
