Recent content by RubyQ

Thanks for the warm welcome, Graham! I the more I read and relearn, and fiddle with this camera that we are going to take back, the more excited I am to get back out there. DeadpanDodo. Thank you for the link! I am reading through it now. Have you been enjoying your camera choice since you got...

And I haven't even opened the RAW can of worms. The SX710 does not have RAW, but after doing some reading I think I am okay with that ... As long as the image quality is good ...

I'm not sure I get your meaning. I can already see that the Canon SX710 is better than my iPhone. And it has manual modes - which is what we wanted to learn. We are going to take classes to learn to use software and to use our camera better. The camera my mother impulsively bought is definitely...

Thank you for your reply! Yes the viewfinder is something I thought of mentioning right after I hit post. I do think we would like to have a viewfinder. I know the price of the RX100 goes up if you want the model with the viewfinder. I'm aware that our price point is kind of low. You make a...

It seems like such a confusing time to be trying to buy my first beginner camera with these new superzooms with 20 MP on tiny sensors crowding the market.... A little history of my search for a beginner's hobby camera: My mother and I have been talking about getting back into photography and...