K10D viewfinder IS beter than the one of the D IMO. Check before stating things. I did.
2006/9/30, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Mat Maessen wrote: > > On 9/29/06, Juan Buhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Of course, I suggested he goes with the K10D, saying that its specs > >> are closer to a D200 than to a D80. He's leaning towards it, but says > >> that he likes that Nikon has an 18-135 lens--he doesn't want to carry > >> any extra lenses (!). > > > > Is it just me, or does it seem like a bad idea to make a decision on a > > camera system based on a single consumer-zoom lens? I'd debate the > > wisdom of the 18-125 vs. a pair of zooms, in the 18-55 and the 50-200, > > even if he ends up going with the Nikon equivalents (not sure what > > Nikon has in those focal lengths). > > > > The viewfinder on the D80 would probably still keep me out of the > > system, though I have a friend who is very happy with his D200. > > > > -Mat > > > > The viewfinder on the D80 is as good or better than a D or DS. I don't > see the K10D having a better viewfinder. > > Nikon's kit zooms are the 18-55DX and 55-200DX. Decent lenses, but not > up to the Pentax DA's (The Nikon 55-200 is probably optically as good as > the 50-200, but the build quality is distinctly worse). > > _Adam > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille ---------------------- *ist-D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

