Abstract: General OutlookThe big news of 2021, that will continue into 2022, is the accelerated transition from DSLR to mirrorless. The Pentax K3 mk III is almost certainly the last enthusiast APS-C DSLR ever to be introduced. I'd give it a well over 50% chance...
In 1999 I promised myself I would switch to digital photography once a reasonable 4 Megapixel camera was available. Well the time has come, and Nikon has provided the answer in the form of the D70 Digital SLR. The fact that it is F mount compatible (mo...
Abstract: The D70 represents Nikons entry into the affordable DSLR market. The D70 does not disappoint in that area with a sturdy Nikon camera body, support for Nikon F-mount lenses, complete photographic control and a fast burst mode with good buffering. For ...
Abstract: THE FIRST DAY Beep, beep, beep. I hit the snooze button on the alarm clock and check the time. it is 4 oclock in the morning. There is no mercy for landscape photographers. After five minutes the alarm kicks in again and I somehow manage to get out of...
Abstract: In August 2003 the Canon Digital Rebel sent warning shots over the bow of every digital camera maker: Canon meant business and was out to own the low-end DSLR market. Nikons response was to turn their ship broadside and fire a full salvo from every...
Abstract: At $999, Nikon?s D70 has turned a lot of heads and started a great deal of gossip in the digital camera social scene ? enough to ruffle feathers at Canon, whose EOS Digital Rebel was until recently the best deal around in terms of quality, options, an...
Abstract: At the heart of the D70 is Nikon?s Large Scale Integrated Circuit (LSI), which controls Auto White Balance, Auto Tone Control, and Auto Color Control with real-time processes that also have the benefit of diminishing digital ?noise? common in long-time...
Abstract: Granted, the D100 is more rugged thanks to a metal (vs. mostly polycarbonate) body and it offers some of its own benefits, including higher ISO levels plus an extra flash metering mode (D-TTL). Still, the D70 is absolutely loaded with capabilities and ...
