[GeoStL] Re: Camera
- From: Glenn <potbellystove@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 23:06:18 -0500
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Sounds like you got a couple of nice cameras and the service from CCC has
always been really good and I am glad to see that it is STILL really good.
Enjoy and send us the pictures of your trip.
glenn
On May 18, 2010, at 10:53 PM, Richard Sheffold wrote:
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> Wow, you bought 2 cameras?
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> The geo tagging is really neat. My phone has a GPS and a geocaching app
> (GCZii). I can turn on tracks and each picture I take gets tagged with the
> coords when the pic is taken. Then when I'm done taking the pics, I run a
> program and select the pictures I want. I can display the pics on the phone
> using Google maps in map view or sat view at the location the pic was taken.
> Or, I can create a KML file with the pictures imbedded and email the file to
> anyone. When they open the attachment, it starts Google Earth and displays
> the picture when the camera icon on GE is selected. Neat stuff!
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>> From: "Mike Maryan" <mmaryan99@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 10:31 PM
>> To: <szcue@xxxxxxx>; <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: camera
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>>> Just got back from Creve Couer Camera and after talking with the very
>>> informative and great salesmen and lots of researching online we decided
>>> on the Canon Powershot SX20, in the long run it had everything my mom
>>> wanted (ease of use for my mother, a good zoom lens 20x optical zoom,
>>> price, and great picture quality) it is more of a point and shoot camera
>>> but has the look and feel of an SLR. The only thing I wasn't 100 percent
>>> on is the fact that it takes 4 AA batteries instead of a rechargable
>>> battery. But besides our trip, they won't use the camera alot so it
>>> isn't that big of a deal. Besides they can use rechargable AA batteries
>>> after the trip. For the trip I already have plenty of Litium AA
>>> batteries for my GPS so I'll use them for the camera! Final price was
>>> 429.99 but includes one set of batteries, a carrying case, 2GB Sdcard, a
>>> free class on use (which my mom will take before we leave), an extra 4GB
>>> HD card, USB cable, plus the standard extras!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On another note, I will be purchasing a Panasonic Lumix ZS7 for myself
>>> for
>>> 399.99 it includes a couple of extras, but look this camera up online
>>> since it just hit the market a couple months ago. My favorite part is
>>> the fact that it will GeoTag your pictures since the camera has a built
>>> in
>>> GPS in it! Our salesmen Chris let me look at the one they had on hand
>>> even though it was someone elses camera who hadn't picked it up yet!!!
>>> Once they get in the next shipment I will definately be getting one of
>>> these, it is compact and lightweight with excellent quality shots made
>>> just perfectly for geocaching photo hounds!!!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> After going to several places (the big boys) I would strongly recommend
>>> buying from Creve Couer Camera they answered all of my questions and
>>> concerns with ease, they were not over pushy (didn't try to sell me
>>> something I didn't need), were very informative by showing us everything
>>> the camera could do and not do. Some other places I could tell were more
>>> interested in the upsell trying to show me something I know I didn't
>>> want,
>>> they also didn't have all of the cameras I wanted to look at! Creve
>>> Couer
>>> had every model I wanted to look at and more I hadn't even heard of!
>>> After looking online I know I could save a few bucks from a couple
>>> different places but after the Customer Service I received from Chris at
>>> Creve Couer I have no problem paying the very little extra money I could
>>> have saved! I know you will too!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> To: mmaryan99@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: camera
>>> Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 22:03:26 -0400
>>> From: szcue@xxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>> Mike
>>> I'd be interested in knowing what you end up buying and why.
>>>
>>> Always in the market for a new toy and something better.
>>>
>>> Good luck!
>>>
>>> Susie
>>>
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