That sucks. The only thing worst than our politicans are our bankers (the money I'm cashing comes from what my ex employer, a bank, debt me). Regards
Albano --- Dario Bonazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Even worse (I think). I didn't give it to the > government (as I thought > then), I gave it to a local administration. > I've been fooled by a bank clerk. Since then, I took > all of my (left) money > back from that bank. > Dario > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Albano Garcia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 7:09 PM > Subject: Re: I'm going the DSLR route!!!!! > > > > I'll take it a look, thanks. > > Were you crazy enough to give money to argentina's > > government???? :-) > > Regards > > > > Albano > > > > --- Dario Bonazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> The DL finder is unexpectedly bright. Despite the > >> pentamirror, at sight it > >> looks brighter than the D/DS one. > >> I guess it is the smaller magnification and > >> especially the brighter (less > >> grainy) screen. In other words, it is made the > >> Canon/Minolta/Nikon way: > >> brighter and less useful (useless?) for manual > >> focusing. If you can, check > >> it and then decide. > >> > >> Then, when you're OK, please give me back those > >> 15,000 Euros I lent Buenos > >> Aires municipality 10 years ago or so, and since > >> then stolen by them :-) > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> Dario > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Albano Garcia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 6:33 PM > >> Subject: Re: I'm going the DSLR route!!!!! > >> > >> > >> > > >> > Ok, Bruce, I'll try that, thanks for the > advice. > >> Do > >> > you know how the DL viewfinder compares? > >> > Regards > >> > > >> > Albano > >> > > >> > --- Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> > > >> >> Hello Albano, > >> >> > >> >> One thing you really need to do when you look > >> >> through the viewfinder > >> >> is to try to focus manually. Manufacturers > are > >> >> trying to make the > >> >> viewfinder usable for pointing the camera and > >> >> composing, but because > >> >> of the penta-mirror and small size, they are > >> >> sacrificing the > >> >> granularity of the screen. So the view > through > >> the > >> >> finder of the D70 > >> >> (what I last tried) was clear and I could > point > >> it > >> >> at my subject, but > >> >> when trying to see any difference in focus on > the > >> >> matte screen was > >> >> extremely difficult. Basically, it made the > use > >> of > >> >> AF mandatory. So > >> >> when you look through them, be sure to see how > >> >> accurately you can fine > >> >> focus and how rapidly. Then I think you will > >> start > >> >> to really see the > >> >> difference between a good finder and a bad > one. > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> Best regards, > >> >> Bruce > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Monday, November 7, 2005, 9:10:54 AM, you > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> AG> Hi Shel, > >> >> AG> Thanks for your thoughts. Of course I > value > >> this > >> >> list, > >> >> AG> I've been here since 98 or 99, so I know > it's > >> >> hard to > >> >> AG> get such a bunch of good people and great > >> >> knowledge > >> >> AG> available. > >> >> AG> I'll try to get my hands on the 3 cameras. > >> >> AG> So far I've just handled the D50 in the > >> store. > >> >> It > >> >> AG> surprised me how well constructed it is. > The > >> >> AG> viewfinder sucked less than I would have > >> thought > >> >> (I've > >> >> AG> used LXs with new design screens, MX, FM > >> Nikons, > >> >> so I > >> >> AG> know what an excellent viewfinder is > like), > >> it's > >> >> AG> small, but the image looks clear, even > with > >> the > >> >> slow > >> >> AG> kit zoom. Seems very well constructed, > it's > >> very > >> >> AG> responsive, feels great in the hands, and > is > >> the > >> >> less > >> >> AG> expensive with the better warranty. > >> >> AG> Now I'll try to get my hands on the DL and > >> the > >> >> Rebel > >> >> AG> XT... > >> >> AG> Regards > >> >> > >> >> AG> Albano > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> AG> --- Shel Belinkoff > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> >> Hi Albano ... > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Congratulations on your windfall. Can I > >> borrow > >> >> >> $100.00? <LOL> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> As much as I'd like to recommend the Pentax > >> DL, > >> >> I'd > >> >> >> be hesitant to do so > >> >> >> because it uses a pentamirror finder > instead > >> of > >> >> the > >> >> >> nicer, brighter > >> >> >> pentamirror of the other Pentax DSLR's. > The > >> >> other > >> >> >> cameras you mention are > >> >> >> reported to have "lesser" finders than the > >> other > >> >> >> Penntax DSLR's as well. > >> >> >> My experience with the Canon Rebel (the > first > >> >> one) > >> >> >> and the Nikon D-70 seem > >> >> >> to support that. I should point out that > I've > >> >> not > >> >> >> actually seen and > >> >> >> handled a DL, so my comments about the > finder > >> are > >> >> >> based on reports of > >> >> >> others. It - and the finders in the other > >> >> cameras - > >> >> >> may be fine for you. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> They will all make good pictures - the > >> smartest > >> >> >> thing you can do, if it's > >> >> >> possible, is to try out each camera and see > >> which > >> >> is > === message truncated === Albano Garcia Photography & Graphic Design http://www.albanogarcia.com.ar http://www.flaneur.com.ar __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. http://farechase.yahoo.com
