[Leica] Re: OT P/S digital for trip to Indonesia (Ernest Nitka)

[enitka1 at comcast.net (ernie nitka)]

that feature on many of the P and S always bothered me as well.

Thanks so far to all those that added their opinions.  I have to route them 
to my friend.  Of course she needs to find out if the place in Indonesia is 
in any shape to accept her as a visitor.

ernie

At 11:46 AM 12/27/2004, you wrote:
>My Pentax Optio 555 took a very gentle bump on the nose last week.  The 
>long plastic telescoping lens (really it's more like a collapsible camping 
>cup) just lost all of its structure;  the camera became an instant lump of 
>cheap plastic.
>
>I'm thinking that long, protruding lenses on digicams in general may be a 
>liability...
>
>Bob Palmieri
>
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