Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/13

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Subject: [Leica] Thinking about a D700 or D7000
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2011 09:02:47 -0500
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On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 7:59 AM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote:

> i hope you got the bright red on;^)
>
> if a red dot is good, a red camera is even better
>

I thought about it, and even the white storm trooper version, but I'm
boring.  I bought it for the tiny primes, and it looks tiny with them.

Really cool.  I love this 40mm DA; so smooth.



>
> ric
>
>
> On Aug 13, 2011, at 1:12 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:
>
> > I just got a little Pentax X-r to use with my 40 ltd lens. ISO 12800,
> > 1/6000th pretty nice viewfinder.
> >
> > It can shoot DNG Raw, and an astonishing cool feature; when you are
> shooting
> > only jpegs, and you see one you like,  you can press a button and
> retrieve
> > the raw info and save it!
> >
> > Cool little camera, about $600.    The Pentax DA Limited Primes are
> really
> > fine build and shooting lenses.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 11:36 PM, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Image Quality wise, I still think that any recent dSLR, and that
> includes
> >> the entry level Rebel or the sometimes maligned Olympus E-system, is
> more
> >> than adequate for just about any amateurs and even most PRO.
> >>
> >> The difference is the handling, the menu system, the availability of the
> >> lens and other stuff.
> >>
> >> And of course the high ISO performance.
> >>
> >> Nikon's low light handling is supposedly the best, FWIW.
> >> --
> >> // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/>
> >> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/>
> >> // richard's personal photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com>
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> previous
> >> replies in your msgs. ]
> >>
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> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Sonny
> > http://sonc.com/look/
> > Natchitoches, Louisiana
> >
> > USA
> >
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-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com/look/
Natchitoches, Louisiana

USA


In reply to: Message from pklein at threshinc.com (Peter Klein) ([Leica] Thinking about a D700 or D7000)
Message from richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Thinking about a D700 or D7000)
Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] Thinking about a D700 or D7000)
Message from ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] Thinking about a D700 or D7000)