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—>Brandy's Kodak digital camera comes with several pre-set modes, one of which is "beach." However, when her camera stopped working after a trip to the beach, she reports that Kodak's mystifying response to her service request was that just because a digital camera has a setting for taking photos at the beach, that doesn't mean that you should actually take it to the beach. More »
—>Consumer Reports has the guts to say what nobody else does. Too many innocent kilobytes have been overwritten in vain. Too many other digital camera features not given their chance to shine. It's time. We all must agree that it's time for the megapixel wars to end. More »
—>It shouldn't surprise me when a company stands behind their products' quality, but it really does. One reader was so happy with her experience with Canon that she had to share it with us. More »
—>Michael is happy to report that he got a really great resolution from Best Buy, who had sold his grandma a broken camera as new and then accused them of breaking it themselves. The shots of Best Buy employees Michael found on the camera, and the repugnant attitude he encountered when they tried to return it and disinterest when he complained to corporate multiple times, only made the story that much juicier. After Micheal's story went up on Consumerist and hit Digg, Best Buy contacted him. Here's what they did to make nice: More »
—>UPDATE: Best Buy Goes Above And Beyond To Make Up For Selling Busted Camera As New More »
—>A hard plastic travel soap case makes it a snap to keep your digital camera safe from getting bonked around. If your camera is small enough, an Altoids tin works too. Spotted this in the March issue of Real Simple (which I found a copy of left on the train, so I get +5 frugality points). More »
—>Spotted a good price on a Canon PowerShot SD770IS 10MP at Amazon for $159.99 - 30% off list price. [Amazon] More »
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—>How can you take hundreds of pictures inside a store without getting caught? It can be really hard. If you ask for permission, it will be likely be denied. If you're too conspicuous, someone will say, "No pictures!" and you could get thrown out. More »
Finally, a spaghetti western that doesn't end in a flurry of bullets. — BEN POPKEN More »
—>UPDATE: According to KTVI/Fox in St. Louis, "A Sony representative has confirmed to Fox 2, the company is processing the shipment of a replacement camera to the Rittenbergs. They just have to send in the box as they found it — sauce and all." (Thanks to Triteon!) More »
