what's the best digital camera currently?

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answer:I'm not sure how you feel about CNET, but I usually check there first for some baseline information and find them somewhat fair and reliable. http://reviews.cnet.com/Digital_cameras/2001-6501_7-0.html?tag=cnetfd.dir Anecdotally? I have friends who love the Nikon D50 and the Canon EOS 1D SLR.

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