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  1. 07-15-2018, 12:36 PM #1
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    Remarkable Nikon 24-3000mm Zoom Camera Coming

    I’m out of the camera business these days, but for any camera buffs here this one seems amazing —

    https://www.popphoto.com/nikon-p1000...5x-zoom#page-2

    I have a big, fat 600mm max zoom lens for my Cannon DSLR that needs a bearer to lug along beside me. This little beauty reach 5x more and only weighs 3.1lbs. with the all-in-one camera. Price will be an object @ $1000, but for true camera guys that is doable.

    Here is an example of the zoom capability. You can’t even see the lion at 24mm, but look when zoomed in! Not the sharpest, but definitely useable. The article did not say if cropping was used.



    It is said to have very a sophisticated vibration control system.
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    Very nice--but I am afraid my phone has spoiled me. I never used to go anywhere without a camera---now I'm not sure I could find it
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    I’m thinking you probably got some shots of those grandkids and their fish.
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    Quote Originally Posted by wacojoe View Post
    I’m thinking you probably got some shots of those grandkids and their fish.

    My wife was on picture duty---I was supporting the fishing efforts
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  5. 07-15-2018, 08:16 PM #5
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    Dang........double dang.......

    Picked up a Canon 80D with a 18/135 lens and it takes some superb pictures, but this zoom.......woza......
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