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Panasonic FZ18 digital camera

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Subject: Panasonic FZ18 digital camera
From: "Peter Shute" <>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:05:55 +1100
I have a Canon Powershot S3 IS, which seems ok, and I know there are
happy S2 owners on this list.  The S5 IS is out now (there was no S4)
for about $550.

It has 12x zoom (432mm) and image stabilisation.  The latest model has a
flash hot shoe, which previous models didn't have.

Peter Shute

 wrote on Thursday, 20 December 2007
11:31 AM:

> G'day all
>
> This has been recommended to me as a non-SLR with a great
> lens and 18x optical zoom (500mm equivalent).
>
> Do any of you have one.  If so would you recommend it?
>
> I'd like it as an all purpose digicam but with the ability to
> take some decent bird/mammal photos as opportunities present
> themselves.  Our current camera (3x zoom) didn't do the job
> in Kruger NP last year.
>
> Also, does it work happily with Apple Leopard and iPhoto?
>
> What would some of the alternatives be?
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