Philippines-based Global Software Distributor Launched
Gurango Software is the first international distributor of software
applications to be headquartered in the Philippines. The company will
specialize in distribution of applications developed by Microsoft

I keep yearning for a new camera like the Panasonic FZ-20.  I want IS and
that nice manual focus ring....but...seems like every time I go out on a
shoot with my Olympus C-750, I am so pleased with my shots that it's hard to
justify the next step up in technology.  I think I'll wait ...

Friends,
I bought an HP 9-in-1 internal multi-card reader to use with
my SD memory card.  Unfortunately, it appears to have a
proprietary connector, and can't be installed on my

I often get problems with my Lumix 10 and SD cards. I use various cards
including Panasonic and SanDisk, and in various sizes - mainly 512MB.
Two times out of ten my card reader reports that there are no files on the
card. File recovery software finds them and allows me to recover ...

The Sunpak 383 was recommended for the FZ20, but it doesn't
seem to be available anymore.  Can you recommend an external
flash that works well with the FZ20?

I was wondering whether the converter ring that is supplied with Panasonic
FZ3/FZ5 is something standard? Could I use other manufacturer's filters of
the passing diameter, or need it be a Panasonic filter? I don't have
any objections to Panasonic, I actually don't know much about it ...

I understand that some cameras, like the Nikon 8800, does not allow a
the lens to open up to the widest  aperture available when one uses a
top fast shutter speed.....does the Panasonic Lumix FA20 have this
limitation, or can one use a fast shutter speed and the fastest wide