I am in the market. This is going to be my Christmas present. Its either a Canon Xs or Sony a200.
I can get both for nearly the same price (slickdeals.net or my discount at work). I own a SLR Minolta camera, so that lens can fit on the a200, but I think the kit [...]

PLEASE HELP!
If you buy it with the “kit” lens all you will need is a UV filter to protect the lenses front element and a few 4 GB memory cards.

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- Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS
- Canon – 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III Zoom Lens
- Starter kit that comes with an extra battery, camera bag and a 58mm protective UV filter
All of this for $649. I want a camera that me and my wife can use. She is a teacher and I am a [...]