Earlier this spring our trusty Canon Powershot began to die. It finally gave up the ghost sometime this summer after my travelin’ friend Kibby stopped by. Now, of course I would love to have a super fancy digital SLR camera, but as I have “opted out” of the working world for a few months, dropping 700 beans on a camera like that just isn’t the right thing to do.
Today our new camera came in — based on a glowing review from a friend of ours as well as the high-opinion of our local Cord Camera guy — we decided on the Fujifilm Finepix s700. Looks like a compact digital SLR, but at the price of a point-n-shoot.
I’ve taken 9 pictures so far, and they all look really excellent. The monkeys in the nursery agree: