Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Dec 20, 2006, at 1:24 AM, John Whittingham wrote: > >> I thought Pentax DSLR's had probably the best viewfinders of any >> sub $1000 >> DSLR, not that I'd lose any sleep over it -:) > > I have compared the Nikon D200 against the Pentax *ist DS. I find > them about equal in viewfinder quality, with a slight edge to the > Nikon. The K10D viewfinder is slightly better than the *ist DS and on > par with or better than the Nikon D200 as far as I can tell. I have > only just looked through a D80 once and didn't feel that it was any > better than the *ist DS. > > The K-M 7D also had a very good viewfinder, to my eye it and the *ist > DS were on par. > > Godfrey >
The D80 uses the exact same finder as the D200. Note that the Nikon finders use an LCD overlay and are quite bad when not powered on. Don't judge them unless you've got the camera turned on. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
