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From: Bowser on 8 Apr 2010 09:05 Panasonic FZ35. Very nice combination of small size and weight and performance. "Shannon Tucker" <shannon.m.tucker(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:5e6b0577-8afd-4914-91b6-7c4ed68374a9(a)v20g2000yqv.googlegroups.com... > I primarily like to shoot candid and informal portraits and then I do > a lot of hiking and fishing. I'm looking for a camera that isn't as > heavy or as big as a DSLR . > > I've been thinking about the Canon G11 and the Olympus E-PL1. What is > th common thinking about these cameras? What other camera's should I > be thinking about? > > Shannon
From: Neil Harrington on 8 Apr 2010 11:36 "Bowser" <its(a)bowzah.ukme> wrote in message news:jwkvn.249$5N3.166(a)bos-service2b.ext.ray.com... > Panasonic FZ35. Very nice combination of small size and weight and > performance. It is indeed. I have one and I think it's the best of the compact superzoom cameras. Still has sort of a big glass "eye" up front but it should be less intimidating to subjects than an SLR because of its small size.
From: Peter Huebner on 8 Apr 2010 18:15 In article <5j6rr5l3einstidurc162keq95vjofc6qn(a)4ax.com>, artwarner9723 @astalavista.net says... > > Thanks for showing the whole world that you are so ignorant and inept as to > not know how to use any camera properly. Even a beginner with a P&S camera > could see how lame you are at any kind of photography by your posting. > > Next time, at least RTFM. > Fuckwit! -P.
From: Peter Huebner on 8 Apr 2010 18:22 In article <jwkvn.249$5N3.166(a)bos-service2b.ext.ray.com>, its(a)bowzah.ukme says... > > Panasonic FZ35. Very nice combination of small size and weight and > performance. > I was seriously considering that one myself - the reason I didn't go for it was that it has a fixed screen, which makes it a lot harder to shoot from unusual angles, say ground-level or waist level. Having a wonky neck and bad knees I don't like to crane my neck or get my face down to ground level as much as I loved to 40 years ago. -P.
From: bugbear on 9 Apr 2010 04:25
Neil Harrington wrote: > "Bowser" <its(a)bowzah.ukme> wrote in message > news:jwkvn.249$5N3.166(a)bos-service2b.ext.ray.com... >> Panasonic FZ35. Very nice combination of small size and weight and >> performance. > > It is indeed. I have one and I think it's the best of the compact superzoom > cameras. Still has sort of a big glass "eye" up front but it should be less > intimidating to subjects than an SLR because of its small size. The OP wants to shoot landscapes. IME they're not easily intimidated, even by quite large cameras :-) Bugbear |