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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50

Best Price: $670.00

from www.bestbuy.com
we are always comparing what we've capture from wild life to snow patterns to tiny bugs inside flowers to expansive views.
from www.bestbuy.com
i wanted something that i could use to take wildlife photos from a distance and under various lighting conditions.
from www.amazon.com
the large tilting screen is a very nice bouns, particularly when shooting wild life, birds, and flowers.
from www.amazon.com
if you want to take wildlife, specially birds, i'll recomend use in sports mode + continous shoots.

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Positives: Clear Picture Quality, Excellent Digital Zoom, Compact, Resolution: 9.1 Megapixel

2 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for WILDLIFE

Canon PowerShot S3 IS

Best Price: $608.00

from www.walmart.com
(would like and even bigger zoom!) it is often necessary when taking wildlife photos.
from www.amazon.com
i bought the camera for its 12x zoom, to take wildlife photos in the rainforest, but it comes in handy in everyday shooting as well.
from www.amazon.com
i was able to take some great wildlife photos because i didn't have wait for the camera to ready itself.
from www.amazon.com
mostly photographflowers and wild life.
from www.newegg.com
pros: takes great bird pics.good battery life.i also purchased a minolta z3 from newegg.this camera lets you choose iso 800 that takes excellent pics at dusk when birds are active.a 12x zoom is a

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Image Stabilization, Nice Digital Zoom, Resolution: 6.2 Megapixel

3 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for WILDLIFE

Canon EOS 40D

Best Price: $1,150.00

from www.amazon.com
if fast photography is your thing (sports or wildlife) nothing beats the 6.5fps..
from www.amazon.com
i have taken wildlife in the state park near my home with my 70-200l4 is.
from www.amazon.com
given i photograph a lot of birds and wildlife, the features the 40d provided in this regard completely outweighed the 5d.
from www.amazon.com
if you are more into wildlife photography and will be shooting very fast moving animals in low light then ideally you will need a camera with very good high iso performance and probably something

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Positives: Lots Of Extra Features, Great Durability, Clear Picture Quality, Resolution: 10.5 Megapixel

4 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for WILDLIFE

Canon IXUS 960 IS

Best Price: $317.00

from Gary from Oklahoma, www.circuitcity.com
i do a lot of wildlife photography and this camera does a great job.
from www.amazon.com
the macro feature is great for taking static picture of flowers, wild life etc.
from www.amazon.com
i mostly do wildlife and birds in flight so this part is critical for us.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Image Stabilization, Lots Of Extra Features, Resolution: 12.1 Megapixel

5 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for WILDLIFE

Canon EOS 50 D Kit + EF-S 18-200 mm IS

Best Price: $1,565.00

from www.amazon.com
it was between the nikon d90 and the canon 50d for me, since i plan to use the camera on a trail taking pictures of wild life and birds, i think the canon 50d will serve me better.
from www.amazon.com
| am an advanced amateur with a good experience with canon equipments ( 40d,5d plus 5 l lens) and 15 years shooting mainly landscape and wildlife.

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Positives: Clear Picture Quality, Easy To Use, Lots Of Extra Features, Resolution: 15.5 Megapixel

Nikon D700

Best Price: $3,060.00

from "Dolly", www.adorama.com
my passion is photographing people, places and wildlife.
from www.amazon.com
if you shoot outdoors all the time, use a lot of flash, or shoot a lot of wildlife (birding or big-game type stuff) this isn't the camera for you.

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Positives: Clear Picture Quality, Nice Durability, Lots Of Extra Features, Resolution: 12.87 Megapixel

Canon EOS 50D

Best Price: $1,350.00

from www.amazon.com
it was between the nikon d90 and the canon 50d for me, since i plan to use the camera on a trail taking pictures of wild life and birds, i think the canon 50d will serve me better.
from www.amazon.com
| am an advanced amateur with a good experience with canon equipments ( 40d,5d plus 5 l lens) and 15 years shooting mainly landscape and wildlife.

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Positives: Clear Picture Quality, Easy To Use, Great Durability, Resolution: 15.5 Megapixel

Sony a200 18-70 Kit

Best Price: $627.00

from "Enaud", www1.wolfcamera.com
i use this camera for wildlife photos and use the 75 to 300mm lens for real long shots and it works beautifully...ease of use was a requirement as well as price...
from www.amazon.com
i use the larger lens the most, because of birds, deer, wildlife.

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Positives: Clear Picture Quality, Lots Of Extra Features, Easy To Use, Resolution: 10.8 Megapixel,10.2 Megapixel

Nikon D90 DX

Best Price: $830.00

from "Larry", www1.cameraworld.com
i love this camera and it is very easy to use.i mostly take wildlife photos with the d90.i have not found anything i don't like about this camera.
from "Dolly", www.adorama.com
my passion is photographing people, places and wildlife.

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Positives: Clear Picture Quality, Easy To Use, Nice Autofocus, Resolution: 12.9 Megapixel

Nikon D300 DX 12.3MP Digital SLR Camera

Best Price: $2,415.00

from www.amazon.com
d80 has already allowed me to take wonderful wildlife photos.
from www.amazon.com
the d80 was more than adequate to my needs, but from our first wildlife shoot together, i heard the shutter click on my friend's d300 at near the speed of light (6fps, not even the 8fps the d300 can

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Positives: Clear Picture Quality, Lots Of Extra Features, Good Autofocus, Resolution: 13.1 Megapixel

Nikon D300

Best Price: $1,822.00

from "Dolly", www.adorama.com
my passion is photographing people, places and wildlife.
from www.amazon.com
d80 has already allowed me to take wonderful wildlife photos.
from www.amazon.com
the d80 was more than adequate to my needs, but from our first wildlife shoot together, i heard the shutter click on my friend's d300 at near the speed of light (6fps, not even the 8fps the d300 can

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Positives: Clear Picture Quality, Lots Of Extra Features, Great Autofocus, Resolution: 13.1 Megapixel

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28

Best Price: $480.00

from www.amazon.com
i bought this camera because i wanted the long zoom capability for photographing wildlife, and i also bought an extra 1.7x lens for extra zoom.
from www.amazon.com
so i read some reviews of the fz28k and decided to try it since i was reasonably happy with the fz15 except for the image quality (i do lots of wildlife photos and heavily crop many of my pictures to

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Digital Zoom, Clear Picture Quality, Resolution: 10.7 Megapixel

Canon EOS 30D

Best Price: $1,500.00

from www.amazon.com
it was between the nikon d90 and the canon 50d for me, since i plan to use the camera on a trail taking pictures of wild life and birds, i think the canon 50d will serve me better.
from www.amazon.com
| am an advanced amateur with a good experience with canon equipments ( 40d,5d plus 5 l lens) and 15 years shooting mainly landscape and wildlife.

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Positives: Clear Picture Quality, Easy To Use, Nice Durability, Resolution: 8.5 Megapixel

Canon PowerShot G9

Best Price: $1,018.00

from www.amazon.com
for my trips to wild life refuge, bird sanctuary etc i would carry my dslr, but i hated to lug it around when i know that i am not headed to a safari.
from www.amazon.com
thw wildlife shots are great, and we got some incredible, vivid, up close shots of birds, crocodiles, and monkeys.

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Positives: Lots Of Extra Features, Clear Picture Quality, Compact, Resolution: 12.4 Megapixel

Canon PowerShot S5 IS

Best Price: $800.00

from www.crutchfield.com
i take a lot of wildlife photos and the zoom comes in handy, but beware once you get into the digital zoom 13x to 48x you need to know what to set your pixels at.
from www.amazon.com
i bought mine primarily for outdoor wildlife shots, but over the past two years used it for everything, including a friend's wedding and shooting a glamor session with the then current playboy
from www.amazon.com
it has two shortcomings: 1)indoor photos almost always came out rather dark, and 2)it was impossible to get near enough for good wildlife photos (only 3x optical, with 5 mp - allowing only 6x total

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Digital Zoom, Clear Picture Quality, Resolution: 8.3 Megapixel

Nikon D40

Best Price: $544.00

from www.bestbuy.com
i'm an avid outdoorsman and i love to hunt and fish and wildlife photos often present themselves in these activities and its nice to have a high quality camera and lens to make the most of them.
from www.bhphotovideo.com
i basically traded away my nikon f100 for this d40 because i couldn't find iso 400 film that suited my purposes -- shooting wildlife with an af-s 300mm f/4 and tc-17e extender (and sb-600
from www.amazon.com
in any event, i have been shooting wildlife (our family dog), scenery (sunset at big bear lake, ca), strange lighting (clear day sun through trees), and portraits...

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Positives: Nice Portability, Nice Digital Zoom, Fast Shutter Speed, Resolution: 6.24 Megapixel

Nikon D80

Best Price: $1,190.00

from www.walmart.com
when i use the zoom lense i can take pictures of wildlife from a distance and i can see the wiskers on the animals faces.
from www.amazon.com
shooters of wildlife, for example, will appreciate the additional resolution of the d80, as it is often necessary to photograph wildlife at a distance and then crop the image to cause the subject to

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Positives: Easy To Use, Lots Of Extra Features, Excellent Durability, Resolution: 10.75 Megapixel

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