Re: Canon or ???

On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 23:17:00 -0800, QX <nomail@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Before my Canon FT-QL was stolen, it worked fantastically. Never a
>problem. Now I'm looking for a better quality digital.
>
>I have been using an Olympus Stylus 400 and an Olympus C-3030 Zoom.
>I am now looking to upgrade, and pass the others down to family
>members.
>
>I am looking at the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT.
>If anyone has any recommendations, please pass them along.
>I use the camera mostly for landscape & nature themes, taken on hikes.
>Thanks in advance.

No one has mentioned Nikon - yet.

Use dpreview to compare camera features.

http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/sidebyside.asp

I compared other cameras to the Rebel XT and bought the Nikon D70s.

For hiking a comparison pointed to the Nikon Coolpix 7900.

Jack


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