HIKER4LIFE wrote:
Here's hoping this wasn't previously requested but,
I've orderedc the CP8700 as a point and shoot; to replace the CP5000
I have been using.

Anyone offer opinions on what the major differences might be in
learning to use the 8700?

Thanks,
Hiker

Holding the much longer lens stable!
Why didn't you go for the image stablised 8800?

David