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Re: Homtech...



Kwong Li (Laser.com) has a few of these I think.

M.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Murgatroyd, Paul" <paul.murgatroyd@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 12:44 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...


> Quick update, I have just spoken to Customer Support at Nikon UK and I
am
> assured that the camera has not been discontinued, but there are
supply
> problems at the moment, middle of April and everything should be back
to
> normal... heres hoping.
>
> Anybody care to comment on the coolpix if they have one?
>
>
> > ----------
> > From: jonathan.bhargava[SMTP:jonathan.bhargava@xxxxxxx]
> > Reply To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Sent: 21 March 2001 12:20
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> >
> > I have a Sony DSC F505v that is wonderful. The macro is
fantastic. The
> > battery lasts very well - i recently went skiing for a week &
only
> > recharged
> > the battery once & i used the camera every night capturing
'special'
> > moments
> > in the pub!
> > The only problem is the delay of about 1second from pressing the
shutter
> > button to the camera taking the shot - this means the camera is
crap for
> > moving objects, however i use it at work almost everyday to take
very
> > close
> > pictures
> >
> > Jon Bhargava
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Phil Harris [mailto:phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 21 March 2001 12:11
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> >
> >
> >
> > I have an Olympus 3030 ... I know that Li has a Nikon 990 ... I
was
going
> > to
> > suggest that we did a comparison of the two at some point as I've
never
> > been
> > convinced of one's superiority over the other (except for the
Nikons'
2cm
> > macro capability).
> >
> > Unfortunately my love of toys means that I'm thinking of
suggesting
> > selling
> > my 3030 to my partners uncle and buying an Olympus E10 instead.
> >
> > Phil
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Murgatroyd, Paul [mailto:paul.murgatroyd@xxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: 21 March 2001 11:56
> > > To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> > >
> > >
> > > Totally off the subject, but I have just found out today,
> > > that possibly the
> > > best digital camera for the price ever... the Nikon CoolPix
> > > 990 has been
> > > discontinued!
> > >
> > > Does anybody know why... I was going to buy mine this
week... doh!
> > >
> > >
> > > > ----------
> > > > From: Phil Harris[SMTP:phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx]
> > > > Reply To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Sent: 21 March 2001 11:25
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > *sigh* Oh yeah ... suddenly technology doesn't seem so
advanced!
> > > >
> > > > Phil
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Bird, Ian [mailto:ian.bird@xxxxxxx]
> > > > > Sent: 21 March 2001 11:14
> > > > > To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> > > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > me too + lots of batteries
> > > > >
> > > > > Ian
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Phil Harris [mailto:phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx]
> > > > > Sent: 21 March 2001 11:09
> > > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I'll almost certainly be bringing my digital
camera along
> > > too so there
> > > > > should be plenty of pics to post on the web
site...
> > > > >
> > > > > Phil
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Keith Doxey [mailto:ukha.diyha@xxxxxxx]
> > > > > Sent: 21 March 2001 10:48
> > > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi Steve,
> > > > >
> > > > > Mark is flying in early.
> > > > >
> > > > > 07:30 arrival at Luton on 2nd May
> > > > > 21:30 departure on 3rd May (I think)
> > > > >
> > > > > Darren "MegaPixel" Henderson , official
photographer for
> > > the Northern
> > > > > Ireland chapter of UKHA and PHP Guru for
www.AutomatedHome.co.uk
> > > > > <http://www.AutomatedHome.co.uk>
> > > > > is also flying over with Mark.
> > > > >
> > > > > That means 3 out of the 4 seats in my trusty
Peugeot 309
> > > > > Diesel are taken
> > > > > but there is room to get 1 other in (2 small ones
at a push!)
> > > > >
> > > > > Are you going for BOTH days because we are.
> > > > >
> > > > > Dont know EXACTLY what will be there because
www.hometech.co.uk
> > > > > <http://www.hometech.co.uk>  is a
bit vauge about the
> > > actual content.
> > > > > However, based on previous UKHA meetings with less
than 8
> > > > > attendees, we
> > > > > easily filled 4 hours with HA chitchat and could
have filled
> > > > > even more if we
> > > > > had the time. Even if the show is total **** there
should
> > > be more than
> > > > > enoughfor us to discuss :-)
> > > > >
> > > > > Where are you based?
> > > > > You say "is it worth going over to" so I
guess you are
> > > outside the UK
> > > > > mainland.
> > > > >
> > > > > Keith
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Steven Dickson [mailto:sdickson@xxxxxxx]
> > > > > Sent: 21 March 2001 10:29
> > > > > To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> > > > > Subject: [ukha_d] Homtech...
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >OK - just been on the phone with Keith to
finalise a few
> > > > > arrangements.
> > > > >
> > > > > >Quick visit to the EasyJet website and my
flights are booked.
> > > > >
> > > > > >Put it in your diaries guys - 2nd & 3rd
May.
> > > > >
> > > > > >Potentially biggest UKHA meet yet.
> > > > >
> > > > > >BE THERE!
> > > > >
> > > > > Which flight are you going over on Mark?
> > > > > Is the show worth going over to - what's going to
be
> > > there? Website?
> > > > > I've just checked out the easy jet site myself -
lots of
> > > > > cheap flights.
> > > > > Keith, would you mind an extra passenger from
Luton?
> > > > >
> > > > > I might be interested?
> > > > >
> > > > > P.S. Mark could you change my account status back
over
> > > again, I've now
> > > > > almost cleared the backlog of work after my hols.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > Steve D
> > > > >
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