David and others, I'd like to know what apertures are available in Av? Also, how many steps in manual focus? Servus, Alin
David wrote: DRS> Had the chance to play with the Optio 550 yesterday. Very nice DRS> camera: zoom is great, option dial is similar to the other DRS> Optios, but with the new features (panoramic assist, Manual, Tv DRS> and Av to start). The battery is larger than the RS cameras. It DRS> comes with a dissappointing 16 mb card, but card prices are going DRS> down. :) DRS> Focus is FAST and very little lag in making the picture. Lots of DRS> Optio features in a small package...not much bigger than the RS DRS> with 5x! DRS> Also took a look the the 33L. Nice, but on the low end. A little DRS> slow and no optical viewfinder. The screen does come with a hood DRS> though. Probably the nicest camera for the low end ($300 and under). DRS> I'd be happy to try out anything and answer any questions until DRS> more cameras become available.
