I don't think anybody ever took the F70 out of Program. I'm not even 
sure if the designers new how.

How the hell Nikon ever released that thing I'll never know.

-Adam


Aaron Reynolds wrote:
> Tom, the Nikon F70 was the death knell for simple, elegant, useable camera 
> controls.
> 
> God in heaven, that thing sucked, and sold like wildfire.
> 
> -Aaron
> 
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> 
> From:  graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Me!
> 
> Especially because all those features just do something I already know 
> how to do myself. You can read a 12 page camera manual and a 200 page 
> book on photography; or you can read a 200 page camera manual, and a 200 
> page book on photography, so you know when to turn on those hundreds of 
> features. Four controls and a bit of knowledge, or 100's of controls you 
> can not use without that knowledge anyway. Of course if you know 
> nothing, 100 features sounds more impressive than 4 basic controls, 
> doesn't it?
> 
> I have come to the conclusion that cameras are no longer made for 
> photographers.
> 


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