Digital Camera recommendations ...

[Bruce Marshall]

On Wednesday 22 December 2004 07:20 am, Matthew Carpenter wrote:
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> I can't speak to its Linux-friendliness, but as of yesterday slickdeals
> had a great deal on a camera/printer combo:
>

Digikam (a great linux app)  lists the Powershot A400 as one of its cameras...  
so it is supported.   And I just read a review of printers which listed Canon 
as the highest rated among printers.


> www.slickdeals.net/#p5574
> Canon A400 3.2MP Digicam and a Canon IP3000 Photo printer: $150 after
> $98MIR
>
> That almost seems worth checking out to "test" for Linux-friendliness.
> Although Canon has been much less open than, say, Epson for their drivers.
>
> Has anyone any experience on the Canon A400 and the IP3000?
>
> Ben Duncan wrote:
> | Net Llama! wrote:
> |> On Mon, 20 Dec 2004, Ben Duncan wrote:
> |>> My wife has decided that she wants a digital camera for Christmas.
> |>> She also wants the computerless "printer" to go along with it.
> |>>
> |>> I have $350 to spend on it total.
> |>>
> |>> Any recommendations out there?
> |>
> |> What's a computerless printer?
> |
> | It's one of those "Photo" printers. Takes the media cards, has a LCD
> | panel and doe not require a PC to operate.
> |
> |
> | I am looking at something in the 3 - 4 MegaPix range for the camera.
> | She is just a "snap" shooter, nothing professional, but good enuff so
> | if she decides to have an 8 x 10 made of a picture, it will look
> | decent.
>
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+ Bruce S. Marshall  bmarsh at bmarsh.com  Bellaire, MI         12/22/04 11:06  +
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