Recent content by QuiGonJohn

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    Compact Camera with High Optical Zoom

    Just went to Best Buy and looked at the Canon Powershot SX620. I like it and am leaning towards this one. I forgot to ask the guy helping me, and I downloaded the Manual but do not see this either. Is it possible to TURN OFF the camera's wifi to help extend battery life. I foresee that...
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    Compact Camera with High Optical Zoom

    Thanks for the detailed feedback and the comparison page. I am a relative novice regarding photography, so not sure how to read some of these specs. I know Zoom and Resolution, the rest I'm kinda fuzzy on. How does the cheaper Sony WX220 stack up to these two? I'm sure it's "not as good" but...
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    Compact Camera with High Optical Zoom

    Thanks for the reply. We use it when we travel, most pics are scenery or pics of people (us or family at family events, etc.). We do not have smartphones and prefer a regular camera. We like to stay in the compact size (as our current model and the ones I mentioned) due to convenience, we can...
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    Compact Camera with High Optical Zoom

    We own an Olympus Stylus 1010 . It has 7x Optical Zoom. We like the camera a lot, but it is getting beat up. Also, the reset time (time until you can snap another picture) is longer than we would like. So I am looking to replace it. I looked at 2 cameras friends had, a Samsung WB35F and a...