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What does “Digital Camera has 10x optical and 4x digital zoom” mean to the camera user?

Is that ENOUGH camera for me? I would like to do close ups.

It’s a Canon Powershot SX100 IS Digital Camera.
How good is that camera?

The optical zoom works well for when you want to enlarge a picture. The digital zoom doesn’t seem to enlarge as well. It pixulates the picture and it becomes blury. A 10x optical is pretty good. Mine is only 3 and does a nice job for my use.

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Cuisinart DCC-1100 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemakers This classically designed coffeemaker is accented with stainless steel for a look that is sure to enhance your countertop. The 12 cup carafe features an ergonomic handle, dripless spout and knuckle guard for comfortable, drip-free pouring. Fully automatic, the DCC-1100 has 24-hour programmability and 1 to 4 cup setting for those times you don’t need a full pot of coffee. The Brew pause feature let…

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Olympus Zuiko 90-250mm f/2.8 F2.8 ED Zoom Lens for Digital SLR Camera USA $4,249.95

Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L USM telephoto zoom Lens EOS DSLR digital SLR camera $1,962.87

Nikon 14-24mm f/2.8G AF-S ED Nikkor Digital SLR Camera Wide Lens NEW + Case $1,996.95

Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8G Nikkor AF-S ED DSLR Digital Camera Lens D7000 D3s D300s NEW $1,886.95

Olympus Digital 35-100mm f/2.0 Digital ED Zoom Lens for E-3 E-5 E-620 Camera USA $1,849.95

Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 SSM Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Camera $1,788.00

SIGMA 70-200MM F/2.8 DG OS TELEPHOTO LENS FOR CANON DIGITAL SLR CAMERAS $1,580.68

Nikon Camera Digital Lens 5 Year Warranty Free S/H 2193 24 mm 120 mm f/4 5x Zoom $1,599.00

Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II EOS Digital Camera Zoom Lens $1,589.99

Canon 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM Digital SLR Zoom Camera Lens 5D 60D 7D NEW $1,588.00

Canon EOS Rebel 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM EF Digital SLR Camera Lens 5D 7D f/2.8 NEW $1,588.00

Canon EOS 70-300mm f/4-5.6L IS USM EF Digital SLR Camera Lens 5D 7D 60D T3i NEW $1,498.00

Sony NEX5N/B – NEX-5N Digital Camera (Black) 32 GB Bundle w/ 18-200mm Zoom Lens $1,446.00

SIGMA 12-24MM F/4.5-5.6 DG HSM LENS FOR CANON DIGITAL SLR CAMERAS $1,138.02

SIGMA 12-24MM F/4.5-5.6 DG HSM LENS FOR NIKON DIGITAL SLR CAMERAS $1,138.02

SIGMA 120-400MM AF F/4.5-5.6 OS DG HSM ZOOM LENS FOR NIKON DIGITAL SLR CAMERAS $1,025.87

SIGMA 120-400MM AF F/4.5-5.6 OS DG HSM ZOOM LENS FOR SONY DIGITAL SLR CAMERAS $1,025.87

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f3.5-4.5 USM Digital SLR Camera Lens $1,011.63

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 F4 L IS USM Lens for 5D 7D 60D 1D Digital SLR Camera NEW $999.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens Rebel T3 T31 T2i Digital SLR Camera NEW USA $999.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 F4 L IS USM Lens for 5D 7D 60D 1D Digital SLR Camera NEW $999.97

Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM Pro Digital SLR Camera Lens $972.11

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens Rebel T3 T3i T2i Digital SLR Camera NEW USA $979.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 F4 L IS USM Lens for 5D 7D 60D 1D Digital SLR Camera NEW $979.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 F4 L IS USM Lens for 5D 7D 60D 1D Digital SLR Camera NEW $974.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens Rebel T3 T3i T2i Digital SLR Camera NEW USA $974.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 F4 L IS USM Lens for 5D 7D 60D 1D Digital SLR Camera NEW $969.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens Rebel T3 T31 T2i Digital SLR Camera NEW USA $969.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 F4 L IS USM Lens for 5D 7D 60D 1D Digital SLR Camera NEW $964.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens Rebel T3 T31 T2i Digital SLR Camera NEW USA $964.95

Tamron 70-200mm f2.8 Di LD SP AF (IF) Macro Lens – CANON DIGITAL SLR CAMERA Fit $948.40

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 F4 L IS USM Lens for 5D 7D 60D 1D Digital SLR Camera NEW $959.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens Rebel T3 T3i T2i Digital SLR Camera NEW USA $959.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 F4 L IS USM Lens for 5D 7D 60D 1D Digital SLR Camera NEW $929.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens Rebel T3 T31 T2i Digital SLR Camera NEW USA $929.95

Sony 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 Alpha Digital SLR OSS E Mount Camera Lens SEL18200 NEW $899.95

Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Lens CANON EOS DIGITAL SLR CAMERA FIT $869.39

Canon EF 70-300mm Lens f/4.0 – 5.6 IS USM Filter Size 58mm digital SLR camera $833.72

Tokina 16-28mm f/2.8 PRO AT-X FX SLR Nikon Digital SLR Camera Lens NEW $849.95

Tokina 16-28mm f/2.8 PRO AT-X FX SLR Canon Digital SLR Camera Lens NEW $849.95