Look on the web in a consumer report type site. Check out the common malfunctions of each camera. I had an olympus. The shutter screen broke. This is a common problem and it cost 1/2 the price of the camera to fix it. I still have my old Kodak DX 4600. Reliable work horse. You can get them on Ebay.
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