If you're thinking of buying a 7100, don't wait. It's been replaced by the 7700 that doesn't have an optical viewfinder. GS George Sinos -------------------- www.GeorgesPhotos.net www.GeorgeSinos.com
On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 3:47 PM, <kwal...@peoplepc.com> wrote: >> That Nikon P7100 might be the choice one. > > > Sure looks like it to me. > > I wasn't thinking about 'another' camera till I looked at the Nikon - great > reviews also! > > Just might get one. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Walker" <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: PESO - The Dance Recital > > > >> Google found this: >> >> http://www.squidoo.com/point-shoot-cameras-with-a-viewfinder >> >> That Nikon P7100 might be the choice one. >> >> On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 12:10 PM, John Sessoms <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> From: George Sinos >>> >>>> No such luck on the Pentax P&S. I went through four Optio series >>>> cameras. All wore out due to small broken parts except the OptioMX >>>> and they are too cheap to fix. Or should I say it's too expensive to >>>> fix them. The optioMX is cool in an odd sort of way, but the image >>>> quality, good for it's day, isn't all that great. Even if it dies, >>>> I'll keep it around. With it's odd shape it may be a collectors item. >>>> I had a lot of fun with that camera. >>>> >>>> This photo was shot with an "old" Canon S90. They've come out with >>>> two or three improved versions since I bought it, but this one seems >>>> to do well most of the time. When you're in extreme conditions like >>>> the dance recital you can't enlarge the photo much. The grain at 1600 >>>> or above is the size of small pebbles. >>> >>> >>> >>> As much as I hate to ask this ... my Canon A60 is getting a little long >>> in the tooth. >>> >>> I think Canon was the last brand to still manufacture a compact P&S >>> camera with a *REAL* viewfinder. Does anyone know what that last >>> viewfinder >>> equipped Canon P&S was? >>> >>> Or other suggestions for a compact P&S with a viewfinder? >>> >>> Could be an electronic viewfinder for all I care, as long as I don't >>> have to hold the damn thing out at arms length to try and compose a >>> photograph on the little TV screen on the back. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> -bmw > > > > -- > 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. -- 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.