Jim,

Won't belabor this as it is a tad more drift ... I had to get a new digital as well this spring.

I got the Canon A630. Has viewfinder and screen view. I use viewfinder most all the time.

As you noted ... fewer and fewer viewfinders on the digital units that are in a tolerable price range.

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Cheers - Nolan E. Kienitz, HCRI, PMP
ICC Certified Residential Plumbing Inspector (P-1)
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