Buying a digital camera.

Digital Camera Buying Guide

When looking for a camera you need to look for the following:
Resolution
eg:4 megapixels or greater
Price
eg:AU$200 to AU$500
Lens type
eg:Zoom (range encompassing at least

38mm to 114mm, 35mm equivalent)
Storage media
eg:Internal memory, CompactFlash, Memory Stick,

xD Picture Card, or Secure Digital/MultiMediaCard
Photo file format
eg:JPEG
Interfaces
eg:USB, NTSC/PAL

television connection
Exposure controls
eg:Automatic, programmed scene modes,

exposure compensation (for tweaking

the automatic exposure)
Focus controls
eg:Automatic
Flash modes
eg:Automatic, fill,

red-eye reduction
Software
eg:Photo stitching,

photo album, slide show
Multimedia
eg:Video-clip recording with sound
Cool features to look for
eg:Direct-to-printer (PictBridge) output

compatibility; in-camera red-eye removal;
automatic exposure fix.