Andrea wrote: >Hallo everyone, >As I am seriously considering buying an MZS mainly because of its low >weight and magnesium shell - I was wondering if some current user could >clarify a few points for me. The first is the built quality. >Here the Z1P, lovely as it is, has failed me in terms of reliability to the >point that I've decided it is not for me. (Obviously this is a completely >subjective judgement). My main body took a small bump on a stone wall as I >was running (this wasn't a major impact, just a clip) last year in India: >the top LCD display's plastic cover flew off and the mirror locked up. >How much better is the MZS built?
My MZ-S got into scrap with my 67. They were both vying for space in my camera rucksack. The 67 came off best, but the MZ-S escaped with only a little scrape. It's a pretty tough character. I haven't banged it off a wall though. wendy beard ottawa, canada http://www.beard-redfern.com

