Andrew Grebneff wrote: > >When I made that comment about cameras under 3 MP not being worth > >the asking price, what I meant to say was that dollar for dollar, I > >don't think the price on the "consumer" cameras under 3MP are very > >realistic. > > <snip> > > I used to use a 1.3mp Mavica FD-88 (until the floppy drive died... > anyone have a good floppy that'd fit??), and this was capable of > taking images of far better than monitor resolution. A small image or > two taken with this camera are going to be published in an upcoming > book.
How about a 1 or 2 year old used digital camera? You get all the benefit of someone else depreciating it...... and should still have a good camera. I got an Olympus D320L about 3 years ago for about half of what a new model like it was selling for. I buy all my camera gear used..... -- Alan Miller Underwater Photographer http://home.earthlink.net/~uwphoto/ 9600/233 w/ G3/470 XLR8 ZIF, 1.5 G RAM, OS 9.1 eBay ID uwphotoer Live each day like it is your last because someday you'll be right. -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
