Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]They litter stores in Oregon (we have no sales tax here) On Nov 22, 2011, at 6:30 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > I would think that rebate is to counteract all the bitching and > moaning that occured when the camera was announced. Of course, as is > usual, nobody had seen or used one at that time - which makes it an > entirely normal photographer's reaction! (-: > > They are not available in India through the grey market (i.e. > smuggled) channels yet, which generally means that the offtake matches > production, which, of course, could be low right now. This seems > competition for micro 4/3 rather than the Sony Nex 7, which is pretty > big in size. It is very tempting as a back up body for Nikon users > like me who shoot wildlife - it is ultra fast, and my 70-200 becomes a > 540mm f2.8 at the long end at 10mp while retaining autofocus and auto > exposure. Pretty good. > > Here are a couple more reviews referenced on a Nikon list. A lot of > pros on the d1scussion list for pro Nikon users are buying the Nikon > V1 as a carry around kit: > > Steve Huff: Review: > http://www.stevehuffphoto.com/2011/11/14/the-nikon-v1-camera-review-the-camera-i-expected-to-hate/ > Samples: > http://www.stevehuffphoto.com/2011/11/14/more-nikon-v1-sample-images-from-today-with-the-10-30-110-and-10-100/ > > Kirk Tuck: > http://visualsciencelab.blogspot.com/2011/11/late-afternoon-and-into-evening-with.html > > Cheers > Jayanand > > > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:18 PM, Mark Kronquist <mak at teleport.com> > wrote: >> Seems not to be selling? Camera World ha a $150 rebate? >> On Nov 22, 2011, at 3:09 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: >> >>> First review I have seen. Looks good: >>> >>> http://www.robgalbraith.com/bins/multi_page.asp?cid=7-11666-11988 >>> >>> Cheers >>> Jayanand >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information