An amazing bit of kit. I would like to see how stable the image is when hand
held at 2Kmm. The subject night tend to skitter a bit. Might be a bit hard to
track a moving target. Would like to play with one sometime.
Carl Clifford
> On 28 Mar 2015, at 10:26 am, Paul Dodd <> wrote:
>
> I'm not a huge fan of superzoom point-and-shoot cameras (or "bridge cameras"
> as the manufacturers like to call them). I think that too many compromises
> are made with zooms of these ranges, and I think the sensors are too small,
> resulting in too much noise, but one thing is for sure, within these
> limitations they are impressive performers. Whilst I totally understand that
> there are alternatives to Nikon and Canon (such as Panasonic, Sony, Samsung
> and others), these two brands have a good proportion of this market.
>
>
>
> The following links are a review of Nikon's new superzoom (83x) P900 camera,
> and a video, and stills, showing just what is possible with the sort of
> range that this camera offers:
>
>
>
> http://petapixel.com/2015/03/02/nikons-new-coolpix-p900-has-a-ridiculous-83x
> -zoom-range-of-24-2000mm/
>
> http://petapixel.com/2015/03/26/check-out-the-nikon-d900s-ridiculous-83x-zoo
> m/
>
>
>
> The following links are a cursory review of Canon's competitive superzoom
> (65x) SX60HS camera and a video and stills showing the zoom capabilities of
> this camera:
>
>
>
> http://petapixel.com/2014/09/15/canon-pushes-bridge-camera-envelope-65x-supe
> rzoom-also-debuts-sharing-friendly-n2/
>
> http://petapixel.com/2015/03/07/the-optical-zooms-on-compact-cameras-are-get
> ting-ridiculously-powerful/
>
>
>
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