I'm thinking about buying an EOS450D, I was just wondering what people think about it or are there other better cameras in that price range?Pic UnrelatedEXIF data available. Clickhereto show/hide.Camera-Specific Properties:Equipment MakePENTAX CorporationCamera ModelPENTAX Optio M30Camera SoftwareOptio M30 Ver 1.00Maximum Lens Aperturef/4.4Focal Length (35mm Equiv)74 mmImage-Specific Properties:Image OrientationTop, Left-HandHorizontal Resolution72 dpiVertical Resolution72 dpiImage Created2008:06:19 12:21:29Exposure Time1/60 secF-Numberf/4.6ISO Speed Rating400Exposure Bias0 EVMetering ModePatternFlashFlash, AutoFocal Length12.30 mmColor Space InformationsRGBImage Width3072Image Height2304RenderingNormalExposure ModeAutoWhite BalanceAutoScene Capture TypeStandardContrastNormalSaturationNormalSharpnessNormalSubject Distance RangeClose View
Go to a camera store and look at the different cameras that are in your price range and try them out. Get the one that feels best toy you. There'll all the same at that point.
just make sure you accidently the whole lens!