On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 12:48 PM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Mark Roberts > >> Joseph McAllister <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Sep 26, 2012, at 17:21 , David J Brooks wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> My D2H shutter blew up at around 4000 >>> >>> Having you on the list certainly makes us fanboys dance with glee as you >>> tell us of the downfall of your Nikon gear. >>> >>> >>> Anyone have any Canon complaints? We'd love to hear them! :) >> >> >> The D2H was a rare case for Nikon - lots of reliability problems from >> the word go. It disappeared from their lineup fairly quickly, as I >> recall. I had onother friend who bought one and who let me try it out >> at GFM. It was an absolute joy to work with but its limited resolution >> (4 megapixels) and reliability problems (which remain problems from a >> customer confidence standpoint, even it they're totally solved later) >> spelled its quick demise.
Yes a lot of D2H shooters were quite disappointed in the camera. ISO above 400 was a real challenge. Dave > > > Didn't the D2H have a Nikon sensor because Nikon was worried about > having to rely on Sony making sensors available. There was some > accusation that Sony manipulating the availability of sensors to the > detriment of their competitors. > > Wasn't it the same issue that led Pentax to choosing Samsung sensors for > the K10D/K20D. > > > -- > 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. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.

