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Wolfe's Price Snowflake Camera/Video Retailer Shares Secrets of Shopping for Holiday Gift Values But if you the kind of person who easily frightened by high tech jargon or confusing nomenclature, we've found the solution to your problems. There's a photo/video retailer here in town who has sales people who not only know where the opportunities and pitfalls are, but who make their living be sure to understand them. We visited there last week and took a look at the usual selection of photographic and video products selected for this year's holiday giving. But the things that struck us most were, first, the knowledge and background of the sales personnel. And secondly the plain English advice they had to offer about making smart choices, choices dependent on what the equipment was going to work with. And thirdly the level of photographic or video sophistication. A visit a wizwd recommendation to anyone with holiday shopping to do for products they're not too sure about. With the infux of new cameras, new electronic technology and new places to shop, today's holiday gift shopper faces a formidable task when it comes to shopping for a new VCR, SLR or camcorder for We spent a good deal of time looking at just about everything and if you're wondering about the range of products you'll find there, and just keep looking, you will find your gift, just happy we summarized them here. Look them over first, then if you still have questions don't hesitate stopping in the store and just asking questions. They'll be happy to help you. And you'll be happy asked for help. Electronic flash One of the biggest problems most photographers face is not having enough light. Outdoors? No problem. But, at this time of the year most picture-taking is done indoors where the light is usually not bright enough to get those crisp, clear images of Animals in a simple - yet enmanual, electronic flash unit. Sunpak, one of the leading and most reliable brands, offers a wide range of flash units to meet virtually every picture-taking need. For example, there's the Sunpak 34D I. It will work automatically with almost all camera brands, it has energy-saving thyristor circuitry and other big features but the big value is Sunpak's Auto-Zoom 34D4. Also totally automatic, this unit offers a full variety of features to enable your photographer to reach his or her creative potential. reach his mission. The lens is the photographer's eye. Different lenses allow you to compose the scene any way you want, from a close-up of your child's face to the whole family gathered around the Christmas tree. One of the best ways to capture a focal length setting in one package, Sigma's 28-84mm/f3.5-4.5, for example, is a 3-in-1 lens. At the 28mm setting, your photographer has a wide angle lens to capture the whole scene and your photographer to the 50mm or "normal" focal length and then up to 84mm, ideal for taking portraits of your loved ones. To make zoom lenses an even more exciting gift this year, the store is featuring Zoom Lens. Try the 35-70mm combined with the 75-210mm and you will give your photographer the whole range from wide angle to telephoto. Instant Slide Printer and Viewer: Slide printers aren't new, but this one from Sunpakis. In fact it's the only instant slide printer that lets you view, crop and print in one simple operation. Its viewing screen has virtually twice the illuminating power of any other viewer. It could be the most exciting new entry for photography buff gift-giving since the introduction of instant photography. It means that just as with the Holiday collection, you can view all his pictures, crop them the way he wants them, and make finished prints for everyone in the family. That should give you a few ideas in the photographic area. But, the other big rage this year is in video. New equipment ranging from all-in-one "camcorders" to top-of-the-line VCRs with a multitude of functions, to compact, auto-focus cameras, has opened up in the next year. For example, the new General Electric 6006 VHS Camcorder combines a full-featured color video camera with a VCR that uses standard WIS videotape all in a compact one-piece unit. It attaches quickly and easily to the TV for viewing of your home-make or rented movies and makes a terrific gift for your whole family all year around. There also GE's full range of table top VCRs, including the 6004 with 4-event, 14-day programmable recording capability and wireless remote contol oll and top-of-the-line audio receivers. The system receives recent receipts and remote on-screen programming. What makes these two units an even better value is $20.00 (6004) and $50.00 (6018) manufacturer's rebate that will be offered through the holiday season. Those are the highlights of this year's Christmas shopping suggestions for photo or video. There's plenty more we've seen but haven't talked about. But we can tell you first hand that this is the place to go for help or assistance when just about anything photographic or also related.