Budget Point & Shoot

Digital Camera Buying Guide

Posted by toby
/ January 30, 2012 / Leave a comment

Let’s keep this short and sweet – If I had $____ to spend on a camera what would I buy. . . (see below for lens ideas) If I had $200 to spend I would buy the Canon HS300 This little P&S is little! but offers excellent quality, 1080p with...
SX230 Initial Thoughts

Posted by toby
/ December 1, 2011 / 1 Comment

I couldn’t resist the call of Black Friday and snagged an SX230 for cheap! A few test photos. . . More to come. . . My Initial thoughts Pros Very impressed with higher ISO images – See the Pie image above Feature set is impressive and manual control is...
Holiday Shopping: Camera Guide – If I had. . .

Posted by toby
/ November 22, 2011 / 1 Comment

Let’s keep this short and sweet – If I had $____ to spend on a camera what would I buy. . . (see below for lens ideas) Black Friday Updates 7am HS300 at $149 -See description below, Excellent buy for a tiny but high quality camera SX230 at $199 –...
Good Zoom, Lowlight Capable & Pocketable for less than $250

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/ November 15, 2011 / Leave a comment

@happyflier (check his blog out if you want some great Air Mile runs) asks for a camera with good zoom, low light capable and still fit in a pocket for less than $250. What started the question was an Amazon lightning deal on the Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR 16 MP CMOS...
A P&S for Every Budget

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/ March 28, 2011 / Leave a comment

Looking for DSLR recommendations? Each of the following offers an excellent value for quality/features. If you are looking for specific features ask me on twitter @camerarec or send me an email and I would be happy to recommend something specific to your needs. A note about Mega Pixels (MP). No longer...
A P&S for Every Budget – Feb 11

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/ January 25, 2011 / Leave a comment

Each of the following offers an excellent value for quality/features. If you are looking for specific features ask me on twitter @camerarec or send me an email and I would be happy to recommend something specific to your needs. A note about Mega Pixels (MP). No longer should you choose one...
Canon announces new budget Point and Shoot Models

Posted by toby
/ January 5, 2011 / Leave a comment

As mentioned CES is getting into full swing and the gadget and camera announcements are coming fast and furious- The latest refresh from Canon targets their budget line - At the top of the budget and maybe just above what I consider budget we have the A3300 IS 16 megapixels,...
Black Friday Deals and “Deals”

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/ November 15, 2010 / Leave a comment

Adding new deals as I see them (updated 10pm 11/26) PowerShot SX210IS 14.1 MP Digital Camera with 14x Wide Angle OIS $199 (usually $280 on Amazon) DSLR Deals The Amazon Bundle is BACK!! This is huge because with the dropped T2i price you can get an amazingly sweet bundle! 1....
A P&S for Every Budget – September 10 version

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/ September 2, 2010 / Leave a comment

Each of the following offers an excellent value for quality/features. If you are looking for specific features ask me on twitter @camerarec or send me an email and I would be happy to recommend something specific to your needs. A note about Mega Pixels (MP). No longer should you choose one...
A P&S for Every Budget

Posted by toby
/ January 18, 2010 / Leave a comment

Each of the following offers an excellent value for quality/features. I will keep this post updated (Updated July 1, 2010) with my current recommendations. If you are looking for specific features ask me on twitter @camerarec or send me an email and I would be happy to recommend something specific...