Re: Digital camera suggestions

["Colpaert, Peter" <Peter.Colpaert@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I don't understand why some people insist on using software to upload their photos.

I simply put the card (SD for both my Nikons, MSPro for pictures taken with my Sony DV camcorder) in my card reader.  Done.

Just my 2 Euro-cents.


Peter Colpaert
Software Engineer, Philips Consumer Luminaires

Industrieterrein Satenrozen 11, 2550 Kontich, Belgium
Tel. +32/ 3 450 74 09, Fax +32/ 3 450 74 33, Internal 1317
peter.colpaert@xxxxxxxxxxx, www.philips.com

Simply Switch to printing double-sided and printing less






> -----Original Message-----
> From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: woensdag 29 juli 2009 15:44
> To: PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users
> Subject: Re: [PCTECH] Digital camera suggestions
>
> > I hope you've been happily playing with your Powershot.  Sorry to
> post
> > late, but hope it's helpful to someone.  I've had two Canon
> Powershots
> > (broke the door that holds the batteries in on the first one with a
> > badly timed drop), as well as a Kodak point-and-shoot model.  I found
> > the Kodak's operation more intuitive, but now that I've gotten the
> hang
> > of the Canon UI I vastly prefer it.
> >
> > I can't comment on Canon's software, as I use now use Digicam on
> Linux,
> > but Kodak's photo management software is terrible IMO.
>
>
> I did buy a Powershot A1000 but I've been off at cub scout camp with
> one
> of my kids and haven't done much with it yet.  Since I was going to be
> out
> in the elements I took my old flaky Kodak along for this trip.  Next
> week
> I will have lots of photo-opportunities for the new Powershot.
>
> I also haven't checked out the Cannon software yet.  The Kodak software
> did the job but it seemed to be "dumbed-down" to make it overly easy
> for
> the below-average consumer to upload their pictures.  I've got some
> other
> options for viewing and manipulating them once they are on the PC.
>
> Thanks to everybody for their suggestions!
>
>
> Dave Parnin

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