As digital cameras are capable of firmware updates, I assume that their
basic program is stored in something akin to "flash ram".  How long
does the program last in this memory before it starts getting "soft"
bits and becomes unreliable?  Some rumours I've heard say 10 years.

I am still happy as a pig in dirt with the z30... but.... it seems that
the top hotshoe is not-quite-standard... or I've missed something in
the setup of the camera.
I bought a Wein HSHSB adapter to electrically isolate my ring flash

I was a Leica M3 user, a Nikon Fm user, a (for Pete's sake) Koni-Omega
user... now I have a Lumix FZ30....oh goodness me....
would some kind soul tell me where to buy the accessories, remote
switch etc... and does the switch use a standard micro-jack which i

[D.I.Y.] Lens adaptator for Canon S2IS
How to do :
http://frpn.online.fr/0divers/bague_s2is
( somebody to translate in english ?

I've just uploaded an article exploring the infrared photography
potential of the Panasonic FZ30
<http://www.dimagemaker.com/article.php?articleID=559>
It joins the list of now 16 cameras I have tested for IR performance

i am an amateur bird viewer  wanna buy a digicam worth around indian
rupees 15000./$300 have seen 3 models for d same
nikon s4 with 10x optical zoom 4x digital zoom & 6 megapixel
kodak p850 12x optical zoom 5.1 mp