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Old 22-11-2005, 09:18 PM   #1
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Hi,

any digital camera to recommend? (exclude digital SLR..)

purpose.. take fish photo mainly..

Budget.. less than S$700

what feature to look out for? heard from friends... macro is quite important for take close up shot..

Pls advise

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Old 22-11-2005, 09:58 PM   #2
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Hi,

any digital camera to recommend? (exclude digital SLR..)

purpose.. take fish photo mainly..

Budget.. less than S$700

what feature to look out for? heard from friends... macro is quite important for take close up shot..

Pls advise

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any preferred brands bro ?
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Old 22-11-2005, 10:02 PM   #3
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any preferred brands bro ?
canon.... nikon.... olyumpus...

actually any brand also can recommend ah..
hope to hear some reviews from fish hobbyist with digi cam..

my friend recommend me Canon A520.. the price quite gd ah..
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Old 22-11-2005, 10:08 PM   #4
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canon.... nikon.... olyumpus...

actually any brand also can recommend ah..
hope to hear some reviews from fish hobbyist with digi cam..

my friend recommend me Canon A520.. the price quite gd ah..
i was looking at A620 but dunno the price...
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Old 22-11-2005, 10:23 PM   #5
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i was looking at A620 but dunno the price...
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here's the price i found in www.canon.com.sg

S$729
http://www.canon.com.sg/index.cfm?fu...ype=comparison

i guess the price shd be +/- a bit..

what camera u use to take that hoplias pic?
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Old 23-11-2005, 01:44 AM   #6
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if u looking at taking pic of very small fish.

then maybe powershot a620 will be better since it's closest focus distance is 1cm as compared to a520's 5cm.

so will be able to take more details of ur fish.

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Old 23-11-2005, 01:46 AM   #7
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maybe this a520 and a620 side-by-side comparison can help.

a520 vs a620
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Old 23-11-2005, 12:44 PM   #8
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bro..
here's the price i found in www.canon.com.sg

S$729
http://www.canon.com.sg/index.cfm?fu...ype=comparison

i guess the price shd be +/- a bit..

what camera u use to take that hoplias pic?
bro for that pic i use a Canon 350D.
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Old 23-11-2005, 07:37 PM   #9
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bro for that pic i use a Canon 350D.
wow!

no wonder the pic so damn solid..
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Old 23-11-2005, 07:40 PM   #10
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wow!

no wonder the pic so damn solid..

no leh bro ..imho its not up to standard...have seeen those really pro pics.
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