Fujifilm FinePix S700

If that Canon EOS Mk III weighs in a little heavy at ~$3,500, Fujifilm’s new FinePix looks like a decent enough SLR-like digicam, with 10x zoom, 7.1mp sensor, 100-1600 ISO setting, image stabilization and xD and SD card slots. I’ve got a similar-ish kind of camera, a Sony DSC-H1. The fancy 12x zoom is great, […]

Fujifilmfinepixs5700headerIf that Canon EOS Mk III weighs in a little heavy at ~$3,500, Fujifilm's new FinePix looks like a decent enough SLR-like digicam, with 10x zoom, 7.1mp sensor, 100-1600 ISO setting, image stabilization and xD and SD card slots.

I've got a similar-ish kind of camera, a Sony DSC-H1. The fancy 12x zoom is great, but I've got to a point where the thing's bulk and expense suggests a proper digital SLR. I've got my eye on that Nikon D40. Any recommendations?

Fujifilm FinePix S700 [Let's Go Digital]