Nikon D70 with Speedlight SB-600

Nikon Coolpix S10

to point in almost any direction: this is really handy for photographing over people s heads in a crowd, or for getting clever low level angle shots. The 6.0 Megapixel resolution is good, but just as good is the excellent lens with 10x optical zoom. This may not be an SLR, but it offers pretty awesome quality for a compact digital camera. The screen is a good size and shows ok images - I ve noticed that some shots in certain lighting conditions (really colourful sunrises and sunsets) don t look as good on the camera s screen as they do when they ve been uploaded to my computer. Image processing is nippy, and importantly for me, the camera can power up and be taking ...

Nikon D70

definitely only shooting ‘thumbnails’ for a web page, in downgrading the picture definition just to get more prints on board. If you want 2,000 pictures, don’t bother getting a 6.1 Megapixel camera, just a bigger chip for the one you’ve got. For the ultimate in picture quality, when you just KNOW you’re going to have to do a large blow-up, the Nikon has a ‘RAW’ uncompressed format which they call NEF. This creates massive 7.0 megabyte files, including an embedded jpeg file for a quick reference. Maybe the lack of a trial 32 megabyte memory chip isn’t so incredible after all. It also follows that this probably wouldn’t be your first digital camera, and so therefore you ...

Nikon D70

they tended to have professional prices to! The D70 is Nikons attempt to make Digital SLRs mroe affordable - and havent they done well! This camera has a 6.1 Megapixel CCD, which by todays digital camera standards is nothing out of the ordinary, yet image quality on the D70 is far superior than any other 6.1 maegapixel point and shoot camera. Part of this is to with the quality lens which can be changed for any other nikon nikkor lens. One major problem with conventional digital cameras is the megapixel myth. In quest to make the cameras smaller the CCD, which recieves light to make up the picture, is made smaller but the megapixel rate is retained and increased. This ...