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New Camera For Retirement - Narrowed to 5 - Seeking Advice!
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<blockquote data-quote="pnomanikon" data-source="post: 747088" data-attributes="member: 43342"><p>@<a href="https://nikonites.com/member-13196-hark.html" target="_blank">hark</a> </p><p></p><p>Thanks again. I just assumed the XQD was a type of SD card, but I see now that they are both different and expensive. $100+ for 64GB - wow! A few of those would take care of all my beer money for the year. Thanks for pointing that out. </p><p></p><p>I see the Z5 does have dual SD slots. I also found on the Nikon website where the lens adapter is $50 when you buy a new Z5. Then I could use my existing AF-S lenses (18x140 and 55x300) It's also encouraging to hear the Z cameras have a better battery life than advertised. Link: <a href="https://www.nikonusa.com/en/nikon-products/product/lens-mount-adapter/mount-adapter-ftz.html" target="_blank">https://www.nikonusa.com/en/nikon-products/product/lens-mount-adapter/mount-adapter-ftz.html</a></p><p></p><p>I'm wondering how heavy the adapter is. Does it make the camera as heavy as a D7500 or D500? Time for me to do more research.</p><p></p><p>I've been a car nut since I was a kid, and pretty much know almost every car inside out. It was easier for me to decide on my last new car than it is to decide on a camera that costs 5-10% of that. Haha! </p><p></p><p>Maybe I will make up my mind by the time holiday online sales start. Thanks again to everyone for your input.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pnomanikon, post: 747088, member: 43342"] @[URL="https://nikonites.com/member-13196-hark.html"]hark[/URL] Thanks again. I just assumed the XQD was a type of SD card, but I see now that they are both different and expensive. $100+ for 64GB - wow! A few of those would take care of all my beer money for the year. Thanks for pointing that out. I see the Z5 does have dual SD slots. I also found on the Nikon website where the lens adapter is $50 when you buy a new Z5. Then I could use my existing AF-S lenses (18x140 and 55x300) It's also encouraging to hear the Z cameras have a better battery life than advertised. Link: [URL]https://www.nikonusa.com/en/nikon-products/product/lens-mount-adapter/mount-adapter-ftz.html[/URL] I'm wondering how heavy the adapter is. Does it make the camera as heavy as a D7500 or D500? Time for me to do more research. I've been a car nut since I was a kid, and pretty much know almost every car inside out. It was easier for me to decide on my last new car than it is to decide on a camera that costs 5-10% of that. Haha! Maybe I will make up my mind by the time holiday online sales start. Thanks again to everyone for your input. [/QUOTE]
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