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<blockquote data-quote="stmv" data-source="post: 795588" data-attributes="member: 10038">One of the nice things about have real camera stores is the ability to hold and check out the actual camera..and yes, I will buy,, I mean even if it cost 50 dollars more,, I prefer to give my local camera store the money,,&nbsp; after all,, I value having that person,, bought my D80, D300, D700, and D800 all at local stores. so, I was picking up something, and got to look at the Nikon full frame DF,, mmm no,, sorry,, Nikon,,the rear dial was flimsy, the speed dial on top was not that easy to move (my old nikons were smoother), and what were they thinking with that front spin dial,, oh my gosh!&nbsp; &nbsp; hard to use, clumsy,, and bad feedback,,and then the total sin,,, using plastic on the top and not metal,, but I am sorry,, it felt so cheap to not have the metal top,, it was like a cheap plastic too!,,, At least my D300/700/800 have a rugged feel to it on the top surface, nope,, maybe it will be a collector item for some, but for me personally, it was a flop!,, would so ratherbuy a D800e,, or heck even a 610,,, but not this one,, maybe if the improve. but. not now.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="stmv, post: 795588, member: 10038"] One of the nice things about have real camera stores is the ability to hold and check out the actual camera.. and yes, I will buy,, I mean even if it cost 50 dollars more,, I prefer to give my local camera store the money,, after all,, I value having that person,, bought my D80, D300, D700, and D800 all at local stores. so, I was picking up something, and got to look at the Nikon full frame DF,, mmm no,, sorry,, Nikon,, the rear dial was flimsy, the speed dial on top was not that easy to move (my old nikons were smoother), and what were they thinking with that front spin dial,, oh my gosh! hard to use, clumsy,, and bad feedback,, and then the total sin,,, using plastic on the top and not metal,, but I am sorry,, it felt so cheap to not have the metal top,, it was like a cheap plastic too!,,, At least my D300/700/800 have a rugged feel to it on the top surface, nope,, maybe it will be a collector item for some, but for me personally, it was a flop!,, would so rather buy a D800e,, or heck even a 610,,, but not this one,, maybe if the improve. but. not now. [/QUOTE]

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