Thanks Peter for your comments. Any suggestions as to what my next camera should be as I think I am ready to graduate up from my little Cybershot BUT not to an out of the world pricy camera, lens, etc. I do enjoy doing the macro's so would want one that took good ones, but also really like landscapes. Just haven't been anywhere recently to start taking some more, but we will be going camping to various places soon. I have no desire to do anything professionally with my photography - I just love beautiful things and colors - and I am having fun. I will have some made as hard copy photos and framed - and may give some as gifts or use in the cards I make, but that's about it. (Besides sharing one usefilm) What do you think? I have been reading about the Digital Rebel XT SLR camera, but....Jan