Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/06

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Subject: [Leica] OT: The D3 and ISO 25600
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Thu Dec 6 16:48:41 2007
References: <C37D0A6E.79855%mark@rabinergroup.com> <1FCF4380-7252-412D-9FBE-A7744EACB16F@ciudad.com.ar> <D2BC4781-3E54-4125-A503-92B11457465E@comcast.net> <302611a60712061639v64c117d3we0d1067f0768a8b1@mail.gmail.com>

I played with my son's new D300 and compared it to my D200. I was  
very impressed. I didn't compare absolute noise levels but resolution  
was better and noise performance was much better. What also impressed  
me was the image quality from his new 24-70 lens. I want one of those.

Len


On Dec 6, 2007, at 7:39 PM, Allen Graves wrote:

> I just traded my D200 for a D300. ISO 3200 on it seems about as  
> good as ISO
> 800 on the D200. I never found anything beyond ISO 800 useable on  
> the D200
> for anything more than 4x6. I'll try to put together a more formal
> comparison (though the D200 is gone- ran into a guy who wanted it  
> more than
> I wanted it).It certainly seems that for once Nikon has payed  
> attention to
> what photographers want.
>
> Allen
>
> On Dec 6, 2007 9:50 AM, Leonard Taupier <len-1@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the link, Ed. I find what's important for me is that ISO
>> 1600 is as good as ISO 400 on the D2X. That would be as high as I
>> normally go except on a very rare occasion. A friend of mine got a D3
>> loaner from Nikon on Monday. I'm anxious to see his photos.
>>
>> Len
>>
>>
>> On Dec 6, 2007, at 6:21 AM, Eduardo Albesi wrote:
>>
>>> On the RFF someone posted this link to real world samples from the
>>> new Nikon D3 at different ISO settings.
>>> Quite impressive.
>>>
>>> http://coreymcnabb.blogspot.com/
>>>
>>> ed albesi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] ISO 1600)
Message from eduardoalbesi at ciudad.com.ar (Eduardo Albesi) ([Leica] OT: The D3 and ISO 25600)
Message from len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] OT: The D3 and ISO 25600)
Message from allen.graves at charter.net (Allen Graves) ([Leica] OT: The D3 and ISO 25600)