I was thinking of getting a D70 at one time, till i looked through the finder.
The extra money spent on the D1 series, to me, was well spent(xept for that dreaded D2H) Dave Quoting Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The sad part is my Nikon DSLR, the D50, is almost as bad as the Rebel's. > > I probably wouldn't have bought a K100D though if the D50 didn't have a > crappy viewfinder. > > -Adam > > > David J Brooks wrote: >> 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 > Equine Photography in York Region -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
