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    Beginner Travel camera advice - Compact but good outdoors

    No, that's appreciated. When I say the "80", I mean of that ilk: - Compact and flat - so I can wear on my body rather than in a bag - and wear it discreetly - Has a viewfinder - I'm not a phone photographer - I like to look through the vf rather than look at the screen while waving the thing...
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    Beginner Travel camera advice - Compact but good outdoors

    Sorry for the late reply. I appreciate all the replies here- they have been very useful. I'm currently away with my DSLR and am being reminded what a pain it is to get it in my bag and to get it out all the time/have the embuggerance of it on my neck. Having to get it out means I've missed...
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    Beginner Travel camera advice - Compact but good outdoors

    That's the thing isn't it? Size. You can easily get a camera with a flat lens but is it any good? But a big boy DSLR might take the best pictures but I'm pretty sure I don't need them to be that good Oh, I don't know what to do anymore. I was tempted to get a Sony A5000 but it doesn't have...
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    Beginner Travel camera advice - Compact but good outdoors

    This is good info and advice. Thank you. I suspect (realistically to get good image quality) I should be comparing the better compacts (eg TX70-good tip- thanks) with the entry compact system eg Sony A5000 and seeing how they measure up with quality and features. I suspect the ability to...
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    Beginner Travel camera advice - Compact but good outdoors

    Hi New member here hoping that people will be happy to give me the benefit of their experience. I am going travelling and I usually take my (now 8 year old) DSLR to take photos of my trip. I'm not a serious photographer, I like that it's mainly point and click but gives good quality pictures...
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