AG Schnozz wrote:
> A few weeks ago I helped some friends pick out a new "pocket" camera.
> Off to Beast-Buy we go......
>
> A few weeks earlier I had drooled over a particular camera as my "go
> anywhere" camera and had already done my due-diligence. Yup, the
> C-770WS.
>
This is one we can agree on. Head and shoulders the best P&S for many
purposes and exactly what I would have recommended for the folks you
describe.
Thanks for the user report to flesh out the specs and reviews.
> <big snip>
>
> 9. Image-stabilization. Um, I'm not quite sure what's going on here,
> but it DOES work. This isn't just ISO-boost (it does that too in
> some of the presets), but it does stabilize the image. I suspect
> it's doing an overscan. I detected no discernable loss in image
> quality when IS was turned on. The documentation was of no help in
> determining what technology is being used for IS.
>
Interesting. Nothing in the specs or press release to indicate anything
other than iso boost. I'd think they would toot their horn more over
some thing else.
> <big snip
I've gone around this camera several times. My lifestyle doesn't really
require it these days.
Moose
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