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View Poll Results: Which camera should I get? (I'm a beginner on a budget)
Canon PowerShot SX20IS 12.1MP 0 0%
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 12.1MP 0 0%
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 12.2 MP 0 0%
Kodak EasyShare Z981 14MP 2 100.00%
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Old 08-09-2010, 08:40 PM
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Default Okay, which one should I get?

So I am a 100% beginner on a budget trying to dig my feet into photography. I'm trading in my Nikon P100 for a more advanced camera. Can you pros help me decide from the following list? Thanks so much!
- Fuji FinePix S1800 (18x Wide Angle Optical Dual Image Stabilized Zoom and 3-Inch LCD)
- Canon PowerShot SX20IS 12.1MP (20x Wide Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.5-inch Articulating LCD )
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 12.1MP (18x Power Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.7 inch LCD )
-Kodak EasyShare Z981 14MP (26x Wide Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom Lens and 3.0 Inch LCD)
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Old 08-09-2010, 08:46 PM
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Have you considered just reading your way through dpreview's Compact 'Super Zoom' Group Test?

'Super Zoom' Camera Group Test (Q2 2010) Review: 1. Introduction: Digital Photography Review
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Old 08-09-2010, 09:06 PM
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thanks for this, it really helped!
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