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Old September 12th 06, 04:41 PM posted to rec.photo.equipment.35mm
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Default Nikon D200 vs. D80

does d200 have a mechanical shutter as well?


"Thomas T. Veldhouse" wrote in message
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: Rita ? Berkowitz ritaberk2O04 @aol.com wrote:
: Paul Furman wrote:
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: Hmmm, looking at the specs, the D80 actually lacks the D70's
: electronic shutter so only 1/4000 sec (not 1/8000) and flash synch
: 1/200 sec (not 1/500). And it uses smaller memory cards and is a tiny
: bit smaller than a D70.
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: At least the old D70 can be fooled to sync up to 1/4000 and above for
flash.
: I wonder if this will be the case with the D80?
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: No, because the D80 has a mechanical shutter.
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