Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Vick Ko wrote: > All, please bear with me. > > I don't want to be going here, and I feel those who have gone ahead of me > are more along my line of thinking that others. > > The question - what is the better choice for jumping into digital? > > Canon DSLR vs Nikon DLSR? > > 1. for Canon - can use Leica lenses, but is the sensor inherently better > Not only Leica Manual Focus glass - Contax/Yashica mount (both Zeisss and Yashica) , Rollei bayonet, M42, anything with the right Tamron Adaptall EOS adapter, Exakta/Topcon (for close ups only), Nikon and a couple of other brands too. Not to mention some excellent AF glass from Canon, Tokina , Sigma etc. > (i.e. usage of IR filter in front of sensor)? > Noise levels are proverbially low with the Canon sensor at high ISO values. Canon did produce some 20D bodies for astronomy without the sensor filter too > Thanks all for any information that you care to post. > > > regards > Vick > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information