C.H.
I apologize, I should not have included you in my tirade. You were
legitimately sharing your opinion, which I value. I was torn, as the 10D
would let me use my OM glass, but decided a) I couldn't live with stop down
metering anyway and b) I wanted a true wide angle.
I shot more today and admit I like it even better.
Tom
> Tom, don't take my word so serious, D100 is a good camera and based on
your
> requirement (wide zoom) it is the only one available at reasonable price.
> The 1D and 1Ds is hard to afford, not only moneywise also the weight...
over
> 1.5Kg body only! I once considered the 1D before I bought the 10D but I
> think with the weight I will only use it at home to take test shoots :-)
>
> For me C*non is my only choice, I NEED to use my Zuikos, I want to extend
> them to digital world. Olympus can't help me so I have to find my way.
With
> the 10D I can use my Zuikos even until the day film is death, I hope C*non
> can continue its traditional design that accept no electrical contact
lenses
> and keeping the same lens mount.
>
> I love OM mainly for its lenses, the bodies are also great but
comparatively
> I love the Zuikos much more. I hope I can use them until the day I can't
> take photos anymore.
>
> BTW, I heard a new C*non with larger CCD coming later this year, it will
be
> cheaper than the 1D and position like the EOS 3, stay tuned. I'm really
tire
> about the tiny viewfinder of the 10D.
>
> C.H.Ling
>
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