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Nikon D40?
My dad and I want to do a little father-son thing during his upcoming retirement and we're both thinking photography. He's got a strong background (Photo major in an LA art school and a combat photographer in the Army). Back in the early 70's he sold off his equipment (Leica's in many formats) to help fund my upbringing :D… -
Re: Nikon D40?
IMO the Pentax K100D is a far superior choice to the D40. I spent literally hundreds of hours reading and visiting stores playing with all of the entry level dSLRs. Ergonomics was a big factor, so D70 and the Rebel were out. That was a personal preference thing...they were not at all comfortable to hold. So my choices were… -
Re: Nikon D40?
I'd be really, really wary of going with the d40 and the 18-200, especially if your dad is Leica trained. That lens is a nice lens, and it certainly has a good range, and the image stabilization is teh hotness, but he might prefer a prime or bunch of primes more readily. I have a d70, and I'd say my one major, major gripe…
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