I remember being overseas with the military in the early 1980s and, with three small children, feeling the need for a good camera. I did a little research and decided to purchase a Canon AE-1 Program. At that point in my life, I knew nothing about taking good photographs, but I did know that I wanted something that could keep up with my growing family. It had to be reliable and easy to operate. This particular camera was an SLR, which I knew would allow some growth over time. Since that time, there have been many additions to the photography snapshot shoebox...more
