<<of course don't forget NOT to leave the battery in the camera>> Just learned something else ---- don't keep the battery in the camera. I WOULD have done that! jane > From: wappling <wappling at tampabay.rr.com> > Reply-To: "Home Macintosh Users List"<HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 02:07:05 -0500 > To: "Home Macintosh Users List" <HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Subject: [HM] Re: digital camera > > RE;polaroid is also PC only,unless you pay for a separate card reader, or a > printer thats reads them,but they are still POS.I went with the 775 nikon > because it came ready to use with battery and charger a small memory card > and extended warranty so even at 299. it still cost me less than many other > brands at the time and is made to work with a mac,Ive since purchased a > larger memory a second battery and Ive been fortunate that even with a lot > of use no problems yet,though I should mention murphys law, prior to buying > a nikon I had not seen any postings of trouble with them,the week after I > bought mine then several owners reported various troubles,but unusualy I > have been lucky so far.I think 885 takes the place of the 775,but I dont > know the price or zoom,as a tool the closeups are most important to me, as a > camera for outdoors more zoom would be much better than 3X. and of course > dont forget NOT to leave the battery in the camera,Ive only had it a year. > hope this helps someone. best wishes > > > on 11/30/02 1:22 AM, Paul Basker at pmb73 at mac.com wrote: > >> >> Almost any digital camera will work on the mac. Keep with the big boys >> though like Cannon, Nikon, Sony, and any other name you make recognize as >> well. Reason I say this is because officemax sells a digital camera in there >> store for like $30 or so and it will only work on a PC. Thing was garbage >> anyway. >> > > > ---------- > Check out the HomeMac email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/HomeMac.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <HomeMac-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <HomeMac-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <HomeMac-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > Now shipping! Farallon Wireless SkyLINE PCI Card for Mac Desktops! > http://www.farallon.com/le/skyline/pci/index.html > > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your Mac ISP > Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! http://macinternetaccess.com > > Monsoon | Flat panel speakers that deliver crisp, accurate sound! > Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/speakers.html> > > Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! > Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml >