Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/25

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Subject: [Leica] WTB: A digital Nikon
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Thu May 25 20:06:25 2006
References: <9b678e0605251826u12e4c37fx3e9c0b439ef88204@mail.gmail.com> <019901c6806d$9f6e3bb0$6501a8c0@FrankDell2> <9b678e0605251958o7db761a6wa86bdca2b6265adf@mail.gmail.com>

I don't know, the 20D is being at Calumet Photographic for $999.99 at  
the moment. That sure beats anything else going.
http://www.calumetphoto.com/

Slobodan Dimitrov
Studio G-8,
Angels Gate Cultural Center
http://sdimitrovphoto.com





On May 25, 2006, at 7:58 PM, Don Dory wrote:

> Frank,
> If I remember correctly, the D50 will not fire without a chipped  
> lens on
> it.  Buy the kit for $599 and use the 28-80 Nikkor in the kit at  
> that price
> point.  If all you are doing is low res then who cares about the lens.
> Better yet, pick up a cheap P&S as any of them can be made to work.
>
> I will stand by the D200, it will be with you for years, the D50 is  
> a decent
> consumer camera designed to sell at a very inexpensive price point  
> with all
> that entails.
>
> Don
> don.dory@gmail.com
>
>
> On 5/25/06, Frank Filippone <red735i@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>> I think I need to recalibrate the group....
>>
>> I am using this to put low resolution images on EBay of stationery
>> items.  The anticipated image resolution is around 640x480, if
>> that much.
>> I can, and do use a light meter.  I am good at it.
>> I can not justify even wanting a $1000+  ( or half that number)   
>> digital
>> camera.
>> I wish to use my Nikon AIS lenses.  They are NOT AF.  I do not  
>> care about
>> AF.
>>
>> So far the D50 is the most likely candidate....
>> Any others?
>>
>> Frank Filippone
>> red735i@earthlink.net
>>
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory) ([Leica] WTB: A digital Nikon)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] WTB: A digital Nikon)
Message from don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory) ([Leica] WTB: A digital Nikon)