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Re: ISO: Good, easy action camera w/ good telephoto

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From: Ray Charbonneau
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 00:00
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A digital camera with the capabilities you want would cost many $$$ (or
Euros or whatever).  A film camera would be much cheaper and more
flexible.  If yo want to digitize the pictures, buy a scanner.
-- 
Ray Charbonneau
R107 - End User Computing
The MITRE Corporation

Steve Isham wrote:
> 
> I am looking for suggestions/testimonials of a good digital or film camera
> for taking pictures of all kinds of running events (road races, cross
> country, & track meets).  I want a camera that is easy to use for a
> non-photographer (a point & shoot).  Sometimes I'm close to the action,
> other times I'm up in the stands, so good telephoto capabilities are
> needed.
> 
> I've never owned a digital camera, so If anyone has pro/cons on them,
> they're welcomed.
> 
> Please post and email responses.
> 
> Thanks,
> Steve
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From: Ray Charbonneau <rcharbon@mitre.org>
Subject: Re: ISO:  Good, easy action camera w/ good telephoto
Date: 1999/03/22
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