[ORRando] Verboort, A Repoort - of Soorts

[bobbycorno at bendbroadband.com]

A narcissistic report?  Nah.  Keep in mind the words of a well-known author (whose name, ironically, escapes me at the moment):  "I should not write so much about myself if there were anyone else I knew nearly so well."

Scott P
Bend, OR (and wishing it were a bit closer to Verboort on occasions like this)

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> Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:51:15 +0000
> From: cecilanne at comcast.net
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> My highly narcissistic Verboort Repoort is finally up 
> 
> http://formerlyfloyd.blogspot.com/2008/11/verboort-repoort.html
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> I note that this may be my last pictorial report for while, 
> because my camera finally died and I must do in-depth research 
> before replacing it, which could take some time.
> 
> 
> Cecil "Fuji? Canon? Casio?" Anne
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> Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:41:26 -0500
> From: "Andrew P. Black" <apblack at ownmail.net>
> Subject: Re: [ORRando] Verboort, A Repoort - of Soorts
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> On 9 Nov 2008, at 19:51, cecilanne at comcast.net wrote:
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> > I note that this may be my last pictorial report for while, 
> because  
> > my camera finally died and I must do in-depth research before  
> > replacing it, which could take some time.
> >
> 
> 
> Or, you could just get a Nikon Coolpix S550.
> 
> My camera was getting intermittent faults, and I decided to 
> replace it  
> before it finally died.  The Nikon gives me the one thing that I 
> was  
> previously missing on my Cannon Powershot ? a 5x zoom (instead of 
> a  
> 3x).   It also has a bigger screen, higher resolution, image  
> stabilization, face recognition, and a host of in-camera editing  
> features that I can't see ever using.  It cost about a third of 
> what I  
> paid for the Cannon ($169 v about $550). and is significantly 
> smaller,  
> mostly thinner.
> 
> I did my online research, and asked in a couple of camera shops, 
> and  
> could not find anything comparable.  So it was an easy choice.
> 
> My one complaint is the stupid data and video combo cable that 
> comes  
> with it, which is heavier and bulkier than the camera itself.
> 
> 	Andrew
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