Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/12/31

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Subject: [Leica] Re: LUG Re: nikon D100
From: FELIXMATURANA at telefonica.net (Félix López de Maturana)
Date: Sat Dec 31 12:06:29 2005
References: <200512310229.jBV2QTeP018875@server1.waverley.reid.org>

>One could say that digital is great, since you took enough photos to
>kill your camera. I read somewhere that the D100 is rated for 30k
>cycles and the D70 for 40k (or something like that) - that's a lot of
>'rolls' to put through a consumer-level camera.


The fair comparison would be the R cameras as SLR shutters seem  to be 
more complicated than rangefinder one. During a test  French Chasseur 
d'Images broke an EOS shutter after 300k shots. Not bad.

Felix



Replies: Reply from wooderson at gmail.com (Matt Powell) ([Leica] Re: LUG Re: nikon D100)