import tax on a camera?

[GetCarter]

If I buy a camera from the USA (and get it sent over) is it just 17.5% VAT I'll probably have to pay or do they screw you with other taxes?

Ta

[Shadytree]

GetCarter said:

If I buy a camera from the USA (and get it sent over) is it just 17.5% VAT I'll probably have to pay or do they screw you with other taxes?

Ta

or, get someone you know to get you one at the end of Sept ?

[Seasider]

Shadytree said:

or, get someone you know to get you one at the end of Sept ?

Thanks Stu what a kind offer I'll have a .....

[GetCarter]

Nice idea, but it's a specialist thing only available from some industrial estate in CA

[Shadytree]

Seasider said:

Shadytree said:

or, get someone you know to get you one at the end of Sept ?

Thanks Stu what a kind offer I'll have a .....

"Book on original jokes and how to make friends" ?

[spitfire-ian]

Isn't it something like VAT plus 3%?

[poah]

6% on cameras is it not then VAT

[Shadytree]

GetCarter said:

Nice idea, but it's a specialist thing only available from some industrial estate in CA

ok, no worres.

sounds a bit top shelf

[GetCarter]

Shadytree said:

GetCarter said:

Nice idea, but it's a specialist thing only available from some industrial estate in CA

ok, no worres.

sounds a bit top shelf

As mentioned on another thread:

I'm thinking of buying one of these:

http://www.stardot-tech.com/netcamxl/index.html

and putting it here:



Check out the quality of the camera's images! (considering it's a webcam)

http://www.stardot-tech.com/netcamxl/samples.html

Edited by GetCarter on Wednesday 22 August 13:17

[beano500]

Shadytree said:

sounds a bit top shelf

[Shadytree]

GetCarter said:

Shadytree said:

GetCarter said:

Nice idea, but it's a specialist thing only available from some industrial estate in CA

ok, no worres.

sounds a bit top shelf

As mentioned on another thread:

I'm thinking of buying one of these:

http://www.stardot-tech.com/netcamxl/index.html

and putting it here:



Check out the quality of the camera's images! (considering it's a webcam)

http://www.stardot-tech.com/netcamxl/samples.html

Edited by GetCarter on Wednesday 22 August 13:17

[Darthvadervoice)
Impressive
[/Darthvadervoice]

[crmcatee]

Steve - pointless there - there's a tree in the way...

[GetCarter]

crmcatee said:

Steve - pointless there - there's a tree in the way...

Oh crap, I hadn't seen that!

[TonyHetherington]

That is a great idea! Would you post each picture up in a pic-a-day type style then? Or, even better, make a movie of the year's season's - awesome!!!

[Shadytree]

TonyHetherington said:

That is a great idea! Would you post each picture up in a pic-a-day type style then? Or, even better, make a movie of the year's season's - awesome!!!

There was a film a few years back of a guy who took a picture of a street corner everyday, at the same time for a year?

p.s.

twas SMOKE says a guy here

Edited by Shadytree on Wednesday 22 August 14:58

[joesnow]

Flip, just imagine a time lapse of that - top idea.

[TonyHetherington]

Shadytree said:

There was a film a few years back of a guy who took a picture of a street corner everyday, at the same time for a year?

Any idea of the name or anything? Sounds interesting!

[GetCarter]

TonyHetherington said:

That is a great idea! Would you post each picture up in a pic-a-day type style then? Or, even better, make a movie of the year's season's - awesome!!!

The photo would update every 10 seconds 24/7

ETA - and I can choose to store some or all, so could indeed to a time lapse over a year

Edited by GetCarter on Wednesday 22 August 15:36

[Shadytree]

GetCarter said:

TonyHetherington said:

That is a great idea! Would you post each picture up in a pic-a-day type style then? Or, even better, make a movie of the year's season's - awesome!!!

The photo would update every 10 seconds 24/7

ETA - and I can choose to store some or all, so could indeed to a time lapse over a year

Edited by GetCarter on Wednesday 22 August 15:36

So basically your telling us in a round about way, you're hanging the camera up, Charlies fetching your slippers and you're officaly retiring ?

[GetCarter]

That about sums it up