{"id":16,"date":"2009-05-26T11:39:32","date_gmt":"2009-05-26T19:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dp\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2009-05-27T20:44:01","modified_gmt":"2009-05-28T04:44:01","slug":"choosing-a-camera","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dp\/topics\/choosing-a-camera\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing and Buying a Camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are digital cameras and there are&#8230; anyone remembers film?<\/p>\n<p>Point and shoot, phone, prosumer, beginners DSLRs, Cropped sensor, Full frame&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Think: features vs price vs convenience\u2026<\/p>\n<p>For gathering info:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/dpreview.com\/\">http:\/\/dpreview.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/cameralabs.com\/\">http:\/\/cameralabs.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/imaging-resource.com\/\">http:\/\/imaging-resource.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/ephotozine.com\/\">http:\/\/ephotozine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/steves-digicams.com\/\">http:\/\/steves-digicams.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/dcviews.com\/\">http:\/\/dcviews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/rogic\/315519545\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"WikiImage\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/113\/315519545_7890a4d1d1.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Buying local vs online, new vs. used:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> eBay, Buy &amp; Sell, Used Vancouver, <a class=\"ext\" href=\"http:\/\/vancouver.craigslist.org\/\">Craigslist<\/a> (brief digression on the general fabulousness of Craigslist)<\/li>\n<li>Adorama, BH Photo, J&amp;R<\/li>\n<li>Lens and Shutter, Kerrisdale camera, London Drugs, Broadway Camera<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are digital cameras and there are&#8230; anyone remembers film? Point and shoot, phone, prosumer, beginners DSLRs, Cropped sensor, Full frame&#8230;. Think: features vs price vs convenience\u2026 For gathering info: http:\/\/dpreview.com http:\/\/cameralabs.com http:\/\/imaging-resource.com http:\/\/ephotozine.com http:\/\/steves-digicams.com http:\/\/dcviews.com Buying local vs online, new vs. used: eBay, Buy &amp; Sell, Used Vancouver, Craigslist (brief digression on the general [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":20,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions\/80"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}