Recent content by photoethel

Hi, Once again, thanks to you all for your replies. I have made an note of all the cameras mentioned and will be researching them to try to find one suitable. We will definitely take up peoples advice who have recommended that she holds the camera before buying it. A friend has lent her an...

Sthwild, thanks for the advice. I will check out sony wx300 as well. I would love to teach her the basic of photography, but unfortunately, I don't know it myself! I have looked for local photography groups, but they are either in the day or aimed at older ages than my daughter. Her school...

Thank you all for your advice. I will look at the camera's recommended by BMG and Gixasix and appreciate your time in replying. Alastair, thank you for your advice. We have discussed (and are still discussing), whether she would use a proper camera as part of the reason she takes so many...

Thanks for the welcome. Our budget is probably up to about 200 pounds. We looked at a shop today and they said we should avoid camera's run by AA batteries and aim to get as large optical zoom as we could and to make sure the camera was CMOS?? He also said that we needed to get a 'bridge'...

Hi, Not only am I a newbie on here, but I'm a newbie to photography. Well, to be honest, I'm not really a newbie to photography as its my 12 year old daughter who is very interested in photography. She currently only has a camera on her phone but she is constantly taking pictures (landscapes...