Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/12/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]but do you like this camera ;-) On 01/01/2006, at 11:48, Don Dory wrote: > Mark, > Run, don't delay, put yourself on the list for the D200. It offers > much > better image quality than your D100, uses all the ridiculously cheap AI > Nikors that will give you a signature look over all the DX zoomers out > there, and will not be discounted any time real soon as the demand is > very, > very heavy. I think that Nikon did not get near the sales out of the > D2X > that they thought they would, and are getting far more than they > expected > from the D200. > > It is a very competent tool that will make you money over the D100 as > the > file sizes will go over with stock agencies with no rezzing up. > > Really, for NIkon shooters, it is the camera to use. > > Don > don.dory@gmail.com > > > On 12/30/05, Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> wrote: >> >> On 12/30/05 6:45 PM, "Robert Meier" <robertmeier@usjet.net> typed: >> >>> >>> What happens after 400,000 exposures? It needs a new curtain? >>> >>> >> Well he didn't say how many exposures he actually got out of it. >> Let along what he did with them. Prints or otherwise. >> >> My D100 is my DSLR and it has turned my head around for my work is my >> default image maker I'm embarrassed to say it gets far more use for me >> than >> my Leicas. Or Hasselblads. >> I cant wait till the 200 comes out in a few weeks I'll be snapping >> that up >> its the best deal I ever heard of. >> >> But am starting a personal financial fund for the digital M (five >> grand) >> when that comes out in a year. We'll see if that makes me more of a >> Leica >> shooter again. Weans me from my DX zooms. I think it will. >> It did before when it was a film common denominator. Might again. >> Having my Noctilux become a 65mm f1 might make for a literal edge over >> what >> a lot of other people are doing. With the frame lines and everything. >> I'm sure it's results will be accepted in the major stock agencies >> with >> the >> canon full frames and the D2x. Wondering how seriously the results of >> the >> d200 will work out to be. >> >> >> >> Mark Rabiner >> Photography >> Portland Oregon >> http://rabinergroup.com/ >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > Alastair