Re: [CR]Recommendations on digital cameras?

(Example: Framebuilding:Norris Lockley)

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Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 16:44:05 -0500
To: Jerome & Elizabeth Moos <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "Sheldon Brown" <CaptBike@sheldonbrown.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Recommendations on digital cameras?


At 8:16 AM -0800 3/24/06, Jerome & Elizabeth Moos wrote:
>Not as off-topic as it might appear, since I want this primarily to
>photograph bikes and components. Don't want to spend a fortune,
>maybe $250 to $500. What digital cameras would the experts
>recommend for bike photos? I don't care much about printing photos,
>mostly interested in sharing photos with list members by posting in
>an album or emailing.

I just love my new Kodak V570

http://sheldonbrown.org/kodak-v570.html

I used this to photograph my latest (and HIGHLY off topic) bike:

http://sheldonbrown.org/raleigh-cadent/

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