[HM] Re: Jane/new Mac/digital camera

[Jane Sprando]

Vicki, thanks for the advice! I need all the help I can get! <G>

Jane

> From: Vicki Allwardt <vallwardt at mac.com>
> Reply-To: "Home Macintosh Users List"<HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 07:21:11 -0700
> To: "Home Macintosh Users List" <HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: [HM] Re: Jane/new Mac/digital camera
> 
> Hi Jane,
> Make sure you buy your new mac after a the major Mac  event in January.
> I bought my iBook just before and sure enough there were faster and
> bigger ones for the same price announced there...if I had only waited a
> couple of months.  I do love my iBook though and have no complaints.
> 
> I have an Olympus 3.1 mp camera with a huge 27x zoom on it.  It came
> with a thick book all in English...it took a while to get used to it
> because it can do so much, but we've got it down now.  Yes, be sure you
> have extra rechargeable batteries!
> Mine connects directly to my iMac or iBook and iPhoto figures out which
> camera it is and away you go!   I think the Minoltas are very good too,
> as well as the Canon.  Now I want another one without that big lens in
> front...easier to carry.
> 
> One more thing, I have found that the white balance feature on my
> camera takes better shots in low light than using the flash, so play
> with it, keep the extra batteries and instruction book handy.  You'll
> love it!
> Vicki Allwardt
> www.folkhearts.com
> 
>> From: Jane Sprando <janesprando at msn.com>
>> Message-ID: <BA0BACAE.1FF2%janesprando at msn.com>
>> 
>> Carl, you bring up some excellent points about buying a simple camera
>> to
>> start with. I didn't know about the different memory formats, either!
>> 
>> I still have a beige G3 with SCSI interface. What would I need to
>> upload my
>> pictures?  (I'm holding out hope that I can buy a Mac after Christmas,
>> but
>> just to safe...)
>> 
>> jane
>> 
> 
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