[Leica] OT: Nikon D300 impressions so far

[jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)]

It is just a question of flexibility down the road...
Cheers
Jayanand

On Jan 21, 2008 2:05 PM, Luis Miguel Casta?eda Navas <octabod@gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> On 21/01/2008, at 8:13, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
>
> > To me - I do not have either camera - the Nikon seems to be a far
> > superior
> > system in every way but for  weight - even here a Nikon D40x + AFS
> > VR 18-200
> > lens is an ideal carry around outfit (this I have!)
>
> At this point I do understand that we're discussing just personal
> preferences, not trying to convince anyone about what is a superior
> system, that's why this topic, like canvas bags or others alike keeps
> poping-up often. To me, althought I do not own any of those systems,
> but used it often [canon, nikon, oly], the oly lenses fits perfectly
> my needs, with as much quality as any other in the SLRD market, often
> more luminous, less bulky. I do like their skin colors ands greens out-
> of-the-shelf better than the canon or nikons, their TTL-flash system
> is understandable and not a moving target like used to be in nikons,
> and frankly speaking, noise to me and what I do is a endless thead
> filling subject more than an issue. But again, that's just me and my
> kind of photography when I shot digital, if I were back to the press
> biz, I'll use whatever my editor will give to me or he stated as
> desirable for the job, and that's all.
>
> And yes, your combo is a very nice carrying kit, but still I'd go with
> the oly 410 and one of their nice lenses, and not because I have
> something against nikon lurking inside me... I have no less than 4 of
> them and a few lenses here. :)
>
> Cheers.
>
>
>
> Any day above ground is a good one.
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