On 11 Jan 2005, at 17:35, Alienspecimen wrote:
>
>
> Actually I have a couple of questions, but later on that...How dirty
> and how do you clean the digital sensors on your cameras?
>
For me, it's easy: I don't have a digicam with interchangeable
lenses...(yet -- and when I do, it won't be an Olympus...)
> Reason I am aksking is, because I would like to finally own a digital
> SLR. I am sick and tired of the never ending quest for keeping the
> dust away from canera and film, but I am not sure I see anything that
> would suit me.
> I would like to get a camera recommendation based on my shooting
> style. Here is what's important to me:
> I live about 200yards from the sea (200m). The UV filter that
> protects the lens fogs up just after 15 mins of walk around with the
> camera in hand. The wind breeze is like a wall, you always feel its
> presence.
>
Growing up by the sea, I think a correction is in order here: what us
sea-front people call a breeze is what our landbound friends call a
hurricane. Walking in a 45 degrees angle towards the wind becomes a
habit...
>
<SNIP>
> P.P.S Size does not matter, no matter what they tell you...maybe in
> 30-40 years, but not now.
>
Well, according to most of the spam-email I receive, size definitely do
matter ;)
Sorry, I cannot contribute to making your choice easier. I am aiming
for a Pentax digicam myself, but then again, I am the kind of guy who
happily mounts a 31mm lens on my camera and walks around for a week
with it....
--thomas
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