On 1/28/08, Charles Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 28, 2008, at 11:47, Brendan MacRae wrote: > > > > > --- Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > something like > >> a D300 will show > >> a night & day difference. > > > > Pop photo says that in bright to moderate light > > (EV12~EV6) the D300 was "extremely fast." But got > > slower as the EV value dropped into the middle range > > (faster than the D40 but slower than the Sony A700 and > > Oly E-3). > > > > It was the fastest autofocus pop photo's ever tested > > in the low light EV0~EV-2 range, however, mainting an > > AF speed of under 1 second. > > > > I handled a D300 for about 20 minutes last week and I'll agree it was > damned speedy. > > It also had a lot better controls than the D200 (which is also, > though, darned fast) > > Didn't really much care for the interface on either of those two, > though. It made me realize that while I pine for the "speedy > autofocus" fields that the other brands have, that's about the only > thing in the other camps of which I am envious. > > -Charles >
How did you find the controls different on the D300? I found it about identical in UI to the D200, but with WAY better high ISO and low-light AF. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
