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Affordable Manual control cameras?

Dec 28, 2010 9:15PM PST

What are some affordable cameras with manual (PASM) controls? Something cheaper than the S95/LX5/P7000, preferably $300 or less?

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PASM
Dec 28, 2010 11:02PM PST

There are several available.
Most are larger cameras:

Canon: SX130IS, SD4000IS, SX210IS
Fujifilm: S1600, S1800, S2500,
Kodak: Z915, Z950, Z981
Panasonic: FX700, ZS5, ZS7

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thanks
Dec 29, 2010 4:34AM PST

thanks, checking them out now. Have you tried any of them?

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Have I tried them?
Dec 29, 2010 10:13AM PST

No.
You can find reviews on most of them.

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