At a quick glance the two cameras seem close in specification but I'm no
digicam expert. If it was me buying my first DSLR I'd go for the E-300
because it's only a little bit more $$ and it's got interchangeable lenses
- IMHO it'll grow with you better than the C-8080 would.
Andrew McPhee
At 08:44 AM 21/02/2005 +0100, Johan wrote:
><snip>
>As this is my first investment in a non-OM system my thinking was to
>start cheap. With the C-8080 I could get a complete camera that fills
>my need, it's affordable, it have a nice sharp lens, rather large
>aperture all the way from wide to tele. And that is all. For the same
>price (almost, a bit more) I get the step-in model of the E-series
>equipped with a rather cheap (small aperture) lens. But the sensor is
>larger and by that maybe it's easier to get some kind of shallower DOF?
>The argument here is that in the future I could grow in to this system.
>But I wont buy another lens from the start, because that will not fit
>in budget.
>
>As you are the best bunch of enablers, possessors of deeper knowledge
>and curmudgeons please come to my help!
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