Re: 28mm wide angle in digital




"David J Taylor"
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> One of the faster auto-focus cameras is the Nikon 8400, as it has an extra
> focus sensor (as well as measuring contrast of the imaging sensor). It's
> now discontinued (I understand) so may be available quite cheaply.
>
> David

I read somewhere that Nikon is dropping its "prosumer" cameras altogether,
so I guess this is the end of the line for the 8xxx models.

And yes, the 8400 is now available quite cheaply--it's $500 at Ritz with
free shipping. I'm tempted to get another one for a spare, since there won't
be any more.

Neil


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