Digital Camera recommendations ...

[Ken Moffat]

Bob Hemus wrote:

> Aakin N. Patel wrote:
>
>> : ; Some do better than others. I just recently bought the Canon S1 
>> IS, and : ; the settings on there let you do some really cool things. 
>> : ; : ; Here's 2 shots taken one right after another, for comparison. 
>> The first
>> : ; one is regular exposure, the second was with a longer shutter 
>> exposure.
>> : ; It's shaky because my hand is... can't fault the camera for that. 
>> But
>> : ; the difference in light quality ought to be a good indicator.
>> : ; : ; Regular shot: http://aakin.net/pics/2004-12-14--darkshot.jpg
>> : ; Prolonged shot: http://aakin.net/pics/2004-12-14--nightshot.jpg
>> : : Stunning difference! So the S1 IS has exposure settings that lets 
>> you do : night shots like that? Nice.
>>
>> Yah. It actually has a pretty comprehensive set of manual controls, for
>> a low end camera, which is why I bought it. I've been getting more and
>> more interested in photography as of late, and saw this as a good camera
>> to learn on.
>> - Aakin
>>
> I like both pix.  Too bad you didn't have a tripod and remote shutter 
> cable.
> Bob
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Does the Canon have remote cable and tripod capability? I like the 10x 
idea with image stabilization. Sounds pretty good. (I'll be looking 
after christmas for a new one.) And the price, again, was... ?


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ken