Thread: Film vs. digital cameras
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Old May 21st 07, 02:09 AM posted to rec.photo.digital,uk.rec.photo.misc,rec.photo.misc,alt.photography,rec.photo.equipment.misc
Robert Coe
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Default Film vs. digital cameras
On Sun, 20 May 2007 23:17:18 GMT, "Mike Russell"
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: wrote:
: ..
: My question is whether the digital cameras made nowadays is better or
: at least the same as the old cameras, in term of its quality and
: performance.
:
: With cameras, and any other long standing commodity with moving parts, the
: quality in general is decreasing, and the performance is improving.

We all know what you mean, but objectively that statement is almost an
oxymoron, since performance is an inseparable component of quality. Would you
go back to your (or your father's or your grandfather's) old Nikon S-2 because
it was so well made?

Bob