Jonathan writes: : Hi, : : Just wandered if anyone has any recommendations for some reasonably cheap : but good quality 'point & shoot' cameras. : : I'm doing some work in a primary school, the school has a budget to buy some : cameras for the kids to use, but not really sure where to start...there's so : much out there! : : They don't need to have aperture and shutter priority (though wouldn't be a : problem if they did) but would be good if they had a view finder as well as : live view screen... : : Any suggestions welcome. no suggestions re the camera, but one re *using* them - do not install the manufacturers connection software, instead use card readers to connect or teach the stuidents to connect and copy the image files from the camera connected as a mass storage device. karl