"In part 1 I introduced you fine readers to my new obsession,
digital SLR cameras. If you're used to compact point-and-shoot
digital cameras, and you're thinking of making the move to a DSLR,
there are several important points to keep in mind:
"DSLRs are several times more expensive than compact digital
cameras
"DSLRs do not have the zoom range of a compact digital
camera
"DSLRs are bigger, heavier, and you'll probably want several
lenses, which means lots of stuff to lug around..."