Off Topic: Buying digital SLR on-line

[Donn]

I don't know if this will help, but I bought a Canon Camcorder from
BuyDig.Com <http://www.buydig.com/shop/product.aspx?sku=NKD50PROMO#>
timely shipment, full US Warranty (stated on wach product page), and they
were well reviewed from multiple sites.

Good luck.

On 10/4/05, Mark Jarvis <mark.jarvis at pvmail.maricopa.edu> wrote:
>
>
> Thanks to all those who replied!!!
>
> Most places I looked at either had HORRIBLE reviews (gray market or
> worse ?) or wanted full factory list price. (Nikon must REALLY put the
> screws on.) One that was slightly lower was profeelvideo.com<http://profeelvideo.com>(grandson
> bought a camera there--no complaints). Best price I've found so far was
> at (DUH!!) Newegg, and it was <10% off list. Newegg will probably get
> my $--good rep, best price, very low shipping, decent price on needed SD
> card for storage.
>
> Interesting . . . some of the places whose ads were right at the top of
> Google's lists & ads were offering camera body + lens for < list for
> camera body only--and BOY!, were some of the folks who bought from them
> MAD!!! Like they say: "If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is."
>
> Again--Thanks for all the comments!
>
> -mj-
>
> Alex Dean wrote:
>
> > I bought a Canon GL1 camcorder from http://www.cameraworld.com/ a few
> > years ago. They were friendly, quick, and said that all their products
> > were USA warranty. The camera I bought certainly was, but I'd
> > re-verify that if you order from them - it's been about 4 years.
> > Anyway, one purchase doesn't exactly speak about a company in general,
> > but I had a great experience and was never bothered after the fact with
> > upsell nonsense.
> >
> > alex
> >
> > On Oct 2, 2005, at 11:29 PM, Miles Beck wrote:
> >
> >> On 10/2/05, Mark Jarvis <mark.jarvis at pvmail.maricopa.edu> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> I'm thinking seriously of getting a digital SLR camera-- specifically,
> a
> >>> Nikon D50. Two on-line sites have prices significantly lower than
> most:
> >>> www.ExpressCameras.com <http://www.ExpressCameras.com> and
> www.BestPriceCameras.com <http://www.BestPriceCameras.com>, but I know
> nothing
> >>> about either of them.
> >>>
> >>> Does anyone have comments about the camera or where to buy one?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> -mj-
> >>>
> >>
> >> I bought a Canon 10D at http://www.onecall.com and have bought other
> >> photography items from http://www.bhphotovideo.com. I would not
> >> hesitate to buy from either site again when I need something again.
> >> Oh, my wife also bought a Canon 10D from Onecall and had no problems
> >> at all. They even called a few days after she received the camera to
> >> make sure everything was ok.
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