# Need a Digi-Camera

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-digi-camera/40722>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [December 24, 2007, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-digi-camera/40722 "2007-12-24T10:35:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2007, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-digi-camera/40722/1 "2007-12-24T10:35:22Z")

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I want something small, around $100 and at least 3mp. The optical zoom is important but I know when you get a small camera, you don’t have much to work with so I will say between 3x and 4x. If you know of any or have any recommendations, please post. Thanks.

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**Author:** ![joelster](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joelster/32/7258_2.png) [@joelster](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/joelster)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2007, 3:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-digi-camera/40722/2 "2007-12-24T15:28:26Z")

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Um, why spend so little when for like 50 bucks more you can get a 5.0+megapixel with 640x480 movie with sound. I have an Olympus, love it. Fits in a front jean pocket easily. It’s water resistant, has 8 megapixels, the good movie mode with sound, comes with a lithium battery and charger. It was 209 or something, but they had a bunch of 6-7 megapixel ones with the same movie mode for around 150ish.

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**Author:** ![1sik\_bmw](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1sik_bmw/32/7341_2.png) [@1sik\_bmw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1sik_bmw)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2007, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-digi-camera/40722/3 "2007-12-24T16:53:22Z")

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New or used i have a kodak 4 mp one with movie i would sell since i got my new s5

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**Author:** ![JustinH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9fc29f/32.png) [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2007, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-digi-camera/40722/4 "2007-12-24T18:03:41Z")

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I bought a refurbished fuji camera for my mom for christmas.

Its more than she needs, it was like 49 bucks, its over 5mp with optical zoom.

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**Author:** ![Djs87](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/djs87/32/5132_2.png) [@Djs87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Djs87)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2007, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-digi-camera/40722/5 "2007-12-24T20:51:41Z")

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brand new samsung s85 (bought it 2 days ago) $150, 8.2mp , movies w/ sound etc. Nice camera

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**Author:** ![jdmEK9gsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmek9gsr/32/4995_2.png) [@jdmEK9gsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdmEK9gsr)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2007, 10:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-digi-camera/40722/6 "2007-12-24T22:18:13Z")

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u can get a 7.1mp generic brand digi with 3x optical at toys r us for under a hundred im pretty sure

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**Author:** ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2007, 11:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-digi-camera/40722/7 "2007-12-24T23:33:31Z")

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Kodak M753 possibly or Canon PowerShot A460

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**Author:** ![Bucker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bucker/32/7379_2.png) [@Bucker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bucker)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2007, 2:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-digi-camera/40722/8 "2007-12-25T02:37:14Z")

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I’m playing with a Kodak EasyShare V803 I bought off the board a few weeks ago and it is working just fine for point and shoot work. 8.0MP, video + sound, it does what I need right now.

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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2007, 6:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-digi-camera/40722/9 "2007-12-25T06:03:18Z")

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> [@MicaH](#):
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> Kodak M753 possibly or Canon PowerShot A460

I like the Kodak, good choice, Micah.
