You pull up at a wonderful vista of mountains and lakes, its late afternoon
and the light is perfect.  You set up your tripod and place your 20D (or
other digital camera) with a 17 - 40 F series lens onto the quick release
check and then consult your checklist.  What would be ...

I am looking to buy a basic but reasonably good quality digital camera for
everyday use.  I would like it to have excellent image quality and be able
to take decent quality movies.  I am torn between the Sony DSC-W5 and the
Canon IXUS 50.  I like the reports I've heard about the ...

Hey everyone :)
since I just discovered this newsgroup and I got my own homepage about
digital photography I thought I just post the link here. Let me know
what you think about it. It's in german language, but I think you will

After using my canon rebel intensively for about 1,5 year, the
autofocus mode is broken. When I push softely to focus it makes a
picture instead of focusing, of course in the AF mode. I've searched
this forum for a similar problem, but couldn't find this exact problem.

I'm technology impaired....I have a vivitar 3710 digital camera, with an
SD memory card. I asked someone to erase everything on the card after
they borrowed it...which they did...I tried to use the card and a pop-up
on the camera says.."CARD LOCKED". Anyone know how to unlock a SD

I'm getting ready to upgrade cameras from a Fuji 5000.
I've narrowed down between two cameras.  
The FZ20 or the new H1.
Any owners wish to offer an opinion on how they like theirs?

L.A. Times:
WASHINGTON — The men directing the war in Iraq told
testy and nervous congressional panels Thursday that
the sophisticated insurgency had not declined in

I like the idea of a 2.5 inch display and a viewfinder, but Casio is a watch
company??

Rather old digital back, but, the manual says it'll do ISO 80 with 18MB
color images, and ISO 160 in monochrome at 6MB images.  For some
reason, this camera does 6MB color images at ISO 80.  Theirs an 'ISO'
button, that your supposed to use to switch between ISO modes, but it

I am in need of some guidence/direction and information. I have been asked
(for the first time) to photograph a dinner/award recognition ceremony.
I was recommended verbally by a friend, but am very nervous as I have never
photographed this type of senario before.

I currently have a nikon N80 and want to purchase a flash.  I also plan on
purchasing one of the nikon digital SLRs later this year.
Would the nikon SB-600 work with either camera?  I am not locked into the
flash so any flash suggestions would be welcome.  I would like to spend

I was at B&H this morning looking at macro flashes. While we were
waiting for the little trolley system to not be broken, I asked the
clerk whether they were selling many Sigma SD10's. He said: "No, not
really. Pros don't buy them because they just don't have a good

I purchased a used Olympus C-3040 for my daughter and she says she is lucky
to get 15 or twenty shots out of a pair of Lithium batteries. Anyone else
experience this?

MY QUESTION:
Can there not be a camera on earth that meets these 4 simple goals?
- AA batteries
- Good photo quality

Bought a large amount of old camera equipment at estate sale.  Interesting
stuff but I am having trouble finding any information about one camera---a
Yashica Diary.  I have a sales slip showing the camera was purchased in 1981
in Saudi Arabia.  But I am not having any luck with ...