With a pocket full of floppies and a spare battery or two, you can shoot all day. Currently, only Sony uses floppies. Cameras can take from 5 to 20 minutes to upload the photos. Sony's floppy solution is one convenient way out. Hewlett-Packard, who don't even make Macintosh connection available.
Cameras eat batteries for breakfast.
Turn off the camera's LCD viewing screen whenever you can. No manual focus, AC adaptor for camera extra. 1280 x 960 approx. Comes with 8 Mb CF card Expensive. No manual focus.