Kodak Easyshare Z700

I bought this camera recently because I need to take good close-up photos of things I've made (I do all sorts of crafts - jewellery making, card making, woodwork, needlework, etc), and my old camera just wasn't up to the job. In two years of practise I haven't been able to get a good close-up photo of anything! My boyfriend had the Z700, I'd actually read about it when he was thinking of buying it and asked my opinion of it and I thought it sounded a good camera, but didn't buy one then. Recently I got fed up of not being able to take clear photos of my crafts, as I participate in an online forum and wanted to show off my work, not to mention get my website up and ...

had this camera about 12 months now, excellent all round. video resolution is great and on a 1 gig card (SD)which are as little as £12 you get 1 hour's video. there are loads of features, night shot, museum, too light, not enough light. overall, if you are an amateur like me then the auto mode is perfect, point and press. i have a small tripod which is perfect to just rest on a wall or dashboard. so far have taken about 2000 shots with it. one important thing is use nimh batteries thehigher the better and they will last for ever. normal alkaline batteries are done afetr about 2 mins. definitely ...