The F717 doesn't impress me so much. Images are sharp (sharper than those taken by the *ist D, which is not so difficult), but noisy (=grainy) also at 100 ISO and too flat. Color balance is good, but the *ist D is better on this respect. I didn't buy the F717 and I won't buy the F828.
Dario (very critical this late evening) Bonazza ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 10:05 PM Subject: Re: way OT: CD/LP was A conversation with Noritsu. > Yep ... the F828 ... should be v-e-r-r-r-y interesting to see how well it > works. Its predecessors, the F717, was very highly regarded. > > "J. C. O'Connell" wrote: > > > I just read somewhere that Sony ( or maybe it > > was minolta?) has a new digicam ( not slr) > > with 8Mpixel sensor! > > > > Looks like 6Mpixel is not the leveling off > > point in consumer models after all.... >