Re: The Nikon D3 makes everyone's life better, even mine!!!

Chris Malcolm wrote:

>> They're all overpriced these days.  Time was (7 years ago or less)
>> $1700 would have bought you arguably the best 35mm camera in the
>> world, and those of us here were paying $500 or less for most of
>> ours.  Now the top camera costs $8000+
>
> Because now you're in effect buying a lifetime's supply of film in
> addition to the camera. It's actually a real bargain unless you rarely
> take photographs.

Now you are starting to see the real deal, but your timeframe is totally 
wrong unless you plan on only living 18-months.




Rita