On 2/23/08, Carlos Royo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cotty escribió: > > > On 22/02/08, Carlos Royo, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > >> I understand your feelings, Cotty. I feel the same when I look at > >> Canon's offerings. > > > > Oh don't get me wrong - I'm not tempted by those either. > > > > The only two things I could possibly be tempted by are another R-D1, or > > a 36X24 sensor. I wouldn;t have a 5D. I can't afford a 1DsmIII, but > > maybe a 1DsMll used.......... > > > > > > > > > Talking about that, I saw in a Spanish web site I usually explore a used > Canon 1 DS (full frame, 11 Mp) a few days ago for what it seemed a good > price (1500 euro). I don't know if it is really a bargain because I > don't know how much they usually cost in the second hand market. > > > Carlos >
With 5D's at the $2K USD mark new, the original 1Ds isn't worth much more than $1500 given the much better IQ of the 5D. the 1Ds of course has better AF and MUCH better build, but has worse battery life, a dinky rear LCD and much worse performance over ISO 400. -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
