How come the messages in this group disappear after a few days, the oldest
I've got is 20th Jan.
Eddie

Hi fellow Candians (or Americans). This offer is quite good in that the
only thing you have to do to get your camera is complete one offer. I'm
sure you are all familiar with this type of deal. But this one is
better because you can complete your offer by signing up with Canadian

ok,
After reading lots of reviews and doing lots of research I am still
undecided as to whether to go for the minolta or canon. There really sems to
be very little difference between the two and yet some reviewers put the

I have updated my website (http://www.photo-vinc.com) looking forward to
your reactions.
Best regards,
Vinc

I've been offered a cheap Canon EOS D5 and I'm suspicious it may be fake.
Can anyone tell me what I should look for in a fake camera like this. I've
used Canons for years and think I would be able to tell but I suppose if
anyone is going to make fakes they would probably look ...

There have been a lot of people who say they just don't like the look
of digital photos, that they look flat or like plastic.   There are
some people who will not care, they just don't like the idea of
digital.  But for those people who might want to use a ditial camera

19 JAN 2006
Konica Minolta Announces Withdrawal Plan for Camera Business and Photo
Business <http://konicaminolta.com/releases/2006/0119_03_01.html>
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I contacted this group about a month ago asking for advice on buying a
digital camera. Well, after a bit of research using dpreview almost
exclusively I think I have narrowed it down to two cameras. I am
considering either the Canon Powershot Pro 1 or the Olympus C-8080 Wide

I have an Olympus D535.  I need to photograph flat objects that measure
about 5' x 5' (some are smaller) - lets say that they are pictures in large
frames.
The camera I have exhibits barrel distortion, something one would not see

Hi, all.
I saw a recent posts suggesting lenses made in Russia as options for
extremely long focal lengths (500-1000mm)...
http://www.telescope-service.com/maksutovs/MTO/MTO.html

Maninly East Cork, Kerry, Waterford.
Have a look please if you get a chance:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnfinn/
Many thanks,

Title: An experience of returning camera to Bestbuy
Subtitle: In the still of the Bathroom
1. I walk in the door, the guy puts the yellow tag on my item.
2. I wait 5 minutes in line.

Even though I have not been using a digital camara for long, the number of
my pictures are growing and growing and ... Could someone please give me a
tip on what program(s) I should use to store my photos. I would like some
sort of a database. If you have any other tips (links) ...

OK Folks, Here is a twist on that popular old flame bait question...
I have this co-worker who is getting married.....
Yes, I can hear all of you groaning already!!! Please wait and hear me
out.... I promis this is not your usual "How do I shoot a wedding"

I wish to obtain a copy of not only the original kodachrome chemical formula can anyone help? But the stages of use of the chemicals and quanities
Hope you can enlighten me
Please send any info to my e-mail address ciaasa@bigpond.net.au (Australia
Thank