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<blockquote data-quote="Guest" data-source="post: 8643"><p>I don't understand all of this camera "snobbery" about what is a "pro" camera and what is a "prosumer" camera (this is not directed toward anyone in particular just something I have noticed with in this site overall). Don't understand all of the gloating with people declaring "I have a pro camera" well do you take "pro" shots? What make a "pro"? Selling your pictures? Skill? I am very new to this whole photo world I find all of this humorous. I have seen people take pictures on this site with "outdated cameras" and prosumer d5k's that blow away people that have shot pictures with a "pro" d700. I thought it was the person taking the pictures that is the skill. Not that you might have the best equipment or most expensive equipment. The camera is just a tool it does not define your skill or ability. Anyone can go buy an expensive camera but, do you have the skill to make that camera work well for you. In addition I think that Nikon trying to be competitive is making "better" cameras with a better price. The d7k is every bit the camera the d300s is with a few more options sure it has to piss of some people that just went and got a 300 but that is the electronics game. Just like I am sure they will come out with a new full frame camera next year so if they put a dxxxx on it does it make it not as good as a dxxx doubt it. And as far as the d3's those are in a class all by themselves in the "super-camera" class. I guess I wish people would stop worrying about who has the best equipment or newest toy and spend more time commenting on peoples work and "pro's" sharing some of their knowledge and expertise to us people new to photography or looking to expand their knowledge . </p><p>Again this is not directed at any one person or group only the "new guy" voicing his opinion. I hope I don't upset anyone with these comments and if I do I apologize in advance. My intention is not to start a pissing contest with anyone I am here to share with people and make friends. I guess I was hoping this to be more photo oriented group not equipment minded group. I hope that this is not just a equipment bragging site and a photo knowledge expansion site. Because I myself am here to expand photo knowledge with my Nikon Camera.</p><p></p><p>Rob</p><p>aka</p><p>Rogue Bear</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Guest, post: 8643"] I don't understand all of this camera "snobbery" about what is a "pro" camera and what is a "prosumer" camera (this is not directed toward anyone in particular just something I have noticed with in this site overall). Don't understand all of the gloating with people declaring "I have a pro camera" well do you take "pro" shots? What make a "pro"? Selling your pictures? Skill? I am very new to this whole photo world I find all of this humorous. I have seen people take pictures on this site with "outdated cameras" and prosumer d5k's that blow away people that have shot pictures with a "pro" d700. I thought it was the person taking the pictures that is the skill. Not that you might have the best equipment or most expensive equipment. The camera is just a tool it does not define your skill or ability. Anyone can go buy an expensive camera but, do you have the skill to make that camera work well for you. In addition I think that Nikon trying to be competitive is making "better" cameras with a better price. The d7k is every bit the camera the d300s is with a few more options sure it has to piss of some people that just went and got a 300 but that is the electronics game. Just like I am sure they will come out with a new full frame camera next year so if they put a dxxxx on it does it make it not as good as a dxxx doubt it. And as far as the d3's those are in a class all by themselves in the "super-camera" class. I guess I wish people would stop worrying about who has the best equipment or newest toy and spend more time commenting on peoples work and "pro's" sharing some of their knowledge and expertise to us people new to photography or looking to expand their knowledge . Again this is not directed at any one person or group only the "new guy" voicing his opinion. I hope I don't upset anyone with these comments and if I do I apologize in advance. My intention is not to start a pissing contest with anyone I am here to share with people and make friends. I guess I was hoping this to be more photo oriented group not equipment minded group. I hope that this is not just a equipment bragging site and a photo knowledge expansion site. Because I myself am here to expand photo knowledge with my Nikon Camera. Rob aka Rogue Bear [/QUOTE]
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