Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!in.100proofnews.com!in.100proofnews.com!pd2nf1so.cg.shawcable.net!residential.shaw.ca!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-06!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: "Dan R" Newsgroups: fj.comp.dev.digital-camera Subject: Re: Nikon 5700 Vs Olympus E-10 fixed lens Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2003 20:03:07 -0400 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: References: <3f3e6508$0$45998$65c69314@mercury.nildram.net> X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Lines: 48 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.comp.dev.digital-camera:684 Pardon my ignorance, because I have yet only read reviews and specs on the Nikon 5700, but isn't it a fixed lens camera? If not, I need to do additional research! Dan David "N.J. Hillary" wrote in message news:cOK%a.5742$Zw4.2349@lakeread03... > > "Right-Tone" wrote in message > news:3f3e6508$0$45998$65c69314@mercury.nildram.net... > > Hi Dan, > > > > I have got the Nikon 5700, and i have found it to be a superb piece of > kit. > > I tested many others within a similar price-range - (the Minolta Dimage, > > Sony Digi Cams, etc..) but nothing matched the Nikon 5700. > > > > Picture quality is excellent for the price, but i would suggest that you > > purchase high-capacity flash cards. > > > > If i think of any other points, i will let you know. > > > > Many thanks, > > > > Rob. > > > > Rob, > > I am making a transition from point and shoot digital to SLR digital camera. > After reading one review, I began to focus on Olympus E-10 for an important > reason that it has fixed lens and thereby obviates any dust getting inside > while you change lenses. > > Did you consider fixed lens cameras before you bought Nikon 5700? > > What did you do to get the best price for the camera you bought? > > Josi Hillary > >