torrilin

I've read through my Panasonic G3's manual twice now, and it seems a bit cursory. Helpful, but it doesn't seem to cover every feature the way my Canon point and shoot's manual did.I haven't been...

The kit zoom on the G3 is not a terrible lens. It's a pretty small, pretty light zoom lens that covers a useful range of focal lengths. The tradeoff you make for the light and the focal length...

Not entirely sure I agree, not entirely sure I disagree.Good instruction is definitely worthwhile. There are a lot of good books available on both the technical side of photography and cameras, and...

Since I am afflicted with chick pockets, the compact camera + m4/3 camera isn't an option. So if I were really going pocket only, the body cap lens would be it.But since I'm afflicted with chick...

The Panasonic menu system seems to phrase and structure things differently from Canon. My camera experience is pretty limited compared to yours.... before I bought my G3, I'd only used Canon...

As you take more pictures, you'll probably find that they tend to "cluster" at particular focal lengths. A common pattern is a zoom lens gets treated as two primes, so most of your pictures are...

You can do plenty of artistic stuff even with a point and shoot. I found Thom Hogan's "How To Get Better" article to be really helpful when I got my little Canon point and shoot several years ago....