On Dec 26, 2011, at 9:30 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Happy day after all. Hope your are able to do up your belts by now,.:-) > > Just looking at Henrys big, all week long, boxing day sale. Pentax K-5 > body now on for $969 Canadian. > Nikon D700 still at $2499. > > Arr. > > I did manage to get a few coins for Christmas, and the K-5 is > affordable for me know, but the D700 is still to much. Get and sneak > the K-5 in to the house or stand firm on the D700 to come down one > day. > > Going to find a loonie to flip. Heads i get the K-5 tails i wait. > Wonder how many times I'm going to flip this coin.:-)
I'm not sure that the D700 has that much better performance than the D7000, unless you need wider angle. The difference between the D700 and the K-5 is even less. The Nikon pro bodies have an annoying ability to retain high prices, even on the used market. Even so, if I were shopping for a D700, I'd probably wait a month or two until there's a rush of people upgrading to the D800. Even so, I'd probably go for the D800 if I could > > Dave > > > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > York Region, Ontario, Canada > > -- > 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. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- 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.
