Your right about the Nikon's Adam. My D1, D1H and D2H as well as the D200 are like looking through a well lit window.:-)
Its the Canon Rebel owners that are my best customers. Dave Quoting Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Juan Buhler wrote: >> I'm doing my part: >> >> A few months ago, my good friend Dave was shopping for a DSLR. I >> recommended he looked into a DS or DS2 because of the viewfinder. I >> also said that whatever he bought, to try to look through the cameras >> side by side. >> >> Despite all that, he went with a Canon 350D and the kit lens, >> whatever it is. >> >> Today he wrote saying that night photography with that is impossible. >> The camera is impossible to focus, either in auto or manual. He seemed >> really frustrated. >> >> I showed him a link to the K10D in dpreview, and told him it has a >> real viewfinder and SR. He's drooling right now, and will probably get >> one when it comes out. >> >> Pentax seems to be the only manufacturer getting it regarding >> viewfinders. Why use an SLR if the vf is small and dim? It completely >> defeats the purpose, IMO. >> >> I'm still waiting for the DSLR with an aps sensor but a full frame vf, >> and framing lines. It doesn't seem it would be so hard or expensive >> for them to put a ZX5's viewfinder into a K100d, no? >> >> j >> > > Nikon's clued in as well, the D80 got the D200's excellent Viewfinder, > and the 20D/30D aren't bad, while the Sony is decent, but not as good as > a DS or D (Slightly worse than the DL/K1x0D). But Canon and Olympus have > not clued in and continue to sell cameras with crap viewfinders. > > -Adam > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > Equine Photography in York Region -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

