In that case get a Canon. Seems to have worked out alright for Cotty.
Cheers, Dave At 12:05 AM 5/05/2008, Steve Larson wrote: >Hi PJ, > The wife knows nothing about cameras. Thanks for all the info !!! > >Steve > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 8:22 AM >Subject: Re: Hi all > > > > Unless your wife is really a camera geek, you might go with the Ds. I > > use both the Ds and the D and the Ds is a slightly better shooter in > > action situations. The D might have slightly better autofocus, but > > since I use mostly manual focus lenses I haven't noticed. The Ds does > > however have slightly easier to manage raw files and slightly more > > pleasing Jpegs right out of the camera. The Ds meter, also seems to > > handle tough lighting situations a bit better. You can store about 20% > > more Ds raw files on an equivalent memory card. The Ds is also a bit in > > my experience easier on batteries. The D does feel more substantial and > > better finished but the ergonomics of the Ds are slightly better. -- 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.
