I have 200 quid to spend on a digi camera and would like advice on which
offers best value for money...I read the mags and the reviews I see in them
usually contradict each other so I would rather get unbiased advice from
users....

I have been visiting computer fairs and seen the aggressive marketing
by Black Diamond for their ink cartridges and inkjet paper. At the
shows they continously run 3-4 printers churning out very high quality
glossy photos which impress everybody.

After many busy years I now have the time and inclination to take some
photos. I've dabbled with digital but feel more at home with film. On
a limited budget I can make a start with an OM10 or with the Yashica
FX7. I will probably end up spending money on lenses and ISTR that

I run an shipping new web site which has developed since the mid 1990s.
Though I am not professionally involved in shipping the site has grown and
has a good following from enthusiasts and professionals in the industry. It
has many news worthy and up to date images. These have led ...

anyone know the law of taking photos of oil rigs?
are they the same as buildings as far as the law is. as i understand, as
long as there are no 'no photography' signs on display ... then i would be
able to take picture of which the copyright is mine.

I've got a Pentax Zoom 90 automatic camera that is in absolutely mint
condition, takes superb photos and works like new. I paid over ?200 for it
when it was brand new (approximately 17 years ago) but now I want to get a
digital camera and hope to offset a small part of the cost by ...

I have narrowed my list down to these Digital SLRs'
I was wondering if anyone could help me on my final selection.
The main thing I am after is Top top picture quality.
I have heard the D100 jpg's are not so good in this area, but what is the

Ive made a web site that allows photographers to create free online
galleries where they can upload their work for the world to see and commetn
upon.
http://www.my-webgallery.com

I'm contemplating buying a 40Gb Image Tank 3 to dump my CF cards into, and
also to use as a portable HDD.
Does anyone have experience of these - good or bad?
Are spares available?

Any suggestions please for a digicam with these specs:
Suitable for taking to the pub, ie pocket size.
But also for general use , ie family indoor groups /outdoor bbq's.
3million 'ish pixels.

Has anyone got any views on this lens - I'm after something reasonably
priced to take on Safari

Can anyone suggest any techniques for taking group photos, say about 20
people.  I find that when I want to do it I only have a few minutes to do
it and always get to the results to find people are badly arranged.
I have tried looking for a book describing such photography, but ...

Please could anyone advise me the cheapest place, virtual or
otherwise, for a Canon EOS 300D in the UK ?
Normally I'd go with Warehouse Express, but just thought I'd better
check around.

A mate has today exchanged his new digital camera for the FIFTH TIME because
it has dead areas either on the screen or on the CCD (and hence on the final
print). He's tried three Fuji A-sommat or others and a couple of Canon's of
similar spec.

Any early thoughts on how they will compare? Looking for my first
digital camera. Has to take Nikon lenses, looking for something to do
justice to my Nikon AF-D primes and compatible with SB80DX.
Rod