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<blockquote data-quote="Horoscope Fish" data-source="post: 616722" data-attributes="member: 13090">Re: Initial impressions of the new Nikon D7500No, it's not. First off what you're calling &quot;plastic&quot; is actually carbon fiber, which is distinctly different from plastic: &quot;The properties of a carbon fiber part are close to that of steel and the weight is close to that of plastic. Thus the strength to weight ratio (as well as stiffness to weight ratio) of a carbon fiber part is much higher than either steel or plastic.&quot; Source:&nbsp; <a href="https://dragonplate.com/sections/technology.asp" target="_blank">What is Carbon Fiber?</a>&nbsp; And all those silvery bits in the pics below? Remove them and tell me again just how &quot;cosmetic&quot; all that magnesium alloy is:.....[ATTACH]251806[/ATTACH].....[ATTACH]251807[/ATTACH].....Source: <a href="http://nikonrumors.com/2014/09/14/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-nikon-d750-dslr-camera.aspx/" target="_blank">Everything you need to know about the new Nikon D750 DSLR camera</a> via Nikon Rumors......</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Horoscope Fish, post: 616722, member: 13090"] [b]Re: Initial impressions of the new Nikon D7500[/b] No, it's not. First off what you're calling "plastic" is actually carbon fiber, which is distinctly different from plastic: "The properties of a carbon fiber part are close to that of steel and the weight is close to that of plastic. Thus the strength to weight ratio (as well as stiffness to weight ratio) of a carbon fiber part is much higher than either steel or plastic." Source: [url=https://dragonplate.com/sections/technology.asp]What is Carbon Fiber?[/url] And all those silvery bits in the pics below? Remove them and tell me again just how "cosmetic" all that magnesium alloy is: [COLOR="#FFFFFF"].....[/COLOR] [ATTACH=CONFIG]251806._xfImport[/ATTACH][COLOR="#FFFFFF"].....[/COLOR][ATTACH=CONFIG]251807._xfImport[/ATTACH] [COLOR="#FFFFFF"].....[/COLOR] Source: [url=http://nikonrumors.com/2014/09/14/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-nikon-d750-dslr-camera.aspx/]Everything you need to know about the new Nikon D750 DSLR camera[/url] via Nikon Rumors. [COLOR="#FFFFFF"].....[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]

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