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Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?

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Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?

Mar 12, 2008

In the final score for value, Phil give 9.0 to D300, but only 8.5 for 40D.
I dont agree with Phil here. Most people will say 40D is better value.
Anyone else notice this ?

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Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Rendrat	Mar 12, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Jay Adeff	Mar 12, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Rendrat	Mar 13, 2008
Pants Down, and Value	lovingtheview	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Pants Down, and Value	Neal Hood	Mar 13, 2008
You miss quoted	Glenn W.	Mar 13, 2008
Re: You miss quoted, and vague terms	lovingtheview	Mar 13, 2008
Re: You miss quoted, and vague terms	EricIsDerek	Mar 15, 2008
Re: Pants Down, and Value	lovingtheview	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Pants Down, and Value	Andrew McP	Mar 13, 2008
Good observations, and more comments.	Jay Adeff	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	john	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Keith Reeder	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Canon 5D has better value than Nikon D300 ?	Mark van Oostveen	Mar 14, 2008
You Are Sensible	ecube	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	EricIsDerek	Mar 15, 2008
value is a subject thing	eelnoraa	Mar 12, 2008
Re: value is a subject(ive) thing	lovingtheview	Mar 13, 2008
Re: value is a subject(ive) thing	Anastigmat	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Taikonaut	Mar 12, 2008
Taikonaut	vinceMM	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Taikonaut	AgentWD40	Mar 13, 2008
Re: subdoodle	snappey	Mar 13, 2008
Re: subdoodle	AgentWD40	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Erciro	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	AgentWD40	Mar 13, 2008
Making the same fraud twice	OleThorsen	Mar 14, 2008
he also forgot	Canonb	Mar 15, 2008
D300 should have been rated higher	EricIsDerek	Mar 15, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Glenn W.	Mar 12, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	walkerchris	Mar 13, 2008
Why do you need reassurance	Greg Summers	Mar 12, 2008
Re: Why do you need reassurance	Rendrat	Mar 13, 2008
Agreed - Re: It's all subjective - nothing is objective	Oak and Acorn	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Bob Blount	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	NickMJr	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	pmharriss	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	BillCarr	Mar 13, 2008
If you average the numbers Phil assigned, the D300 is up 10% over	jonrobertp	Mar 13, 2008
Re: If you average the numbers Phil assigned, the D300 is up 10% over	Chez Wimpy	Mar 13, 2008
Re: If you average the numbers Phil assigned, the D300 is up 10% over	Keith Reeder	Mar 14, 2008
Re: If you average the numbers Phil assigned, the D300 is up 10% over	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
good point nt.	Daniella	Mar 13, 2008
If you need that, it has better value... (nt)	ghpoty	Mar 13, 2008
D300 not better value for me	Midwest Shutterbug	Mar 13, 2008
Re: D300 not better value for me	Anastigmat	Mar 13, 2008
Re: D300 not better value for me	Midwest Shutterbug	Mar 13, 2008
Re: D300 not better value for me	EricIsDerek	Mar 15, 2008
Re: 'Oh Yes, Value by 0.05 percent	mailman88	Mar 13, 2008
Accurate AF in low light is priceless for me. /nt	thw	Mar 13, 2008
You must love the 40d then... [nt]	Keith Reeder	Mar 14, 2008
They are in the same value ... :P	ghpoty	Mar 13, 2008
And both of them score '9.5' for Features	Rendrat	Mar 13, 2008
Re: And both of them score '9.5' for Features	AgentWD40	Mar 13, 2008
Re: And both of them score '9.5' for Features	Keith Reeder	Mar 14, 2008
Re: And both of them score '9.5' for Features	AgentWD40	Mar 14, 2008
Re: And both of them score '9.5' for Features	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
The grip and 8 AA's cost 500$?	sandy b	Mar 14, 2008
Re: The grip and 8 AA's cost 500$?	sandy b	Mar 14, 2008
Re: The grip and 8 AA's cost 500$?	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
but does it really do 8fps with the AA batteries?	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
From the review:	sandy b	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	AgentWD40	Mar 14, 2008
lol	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Re: lol	AgentWD40	Mar 14, 2008
Re: lol	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Re: lol	David Gay	Mar 15, 2008
Re: lol	Daniella	Mar 15, 2008
Re: lol	AgentWD40	Mar 15, 2008
Re: From the review:	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	slipstream	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	slipstream	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	slipstream	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	AgentWD40	Mar 15, 2008
Re: From the review:	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	slipstream	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	slipstream	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	ThomasMiller	Mar 15, 2008
Re: From the review:	Daniella	Mar 15, 2008
Re: From the review:	ThomasMiller	Mar 15, 2008
Re: From the review:	Daniella	Mar 15, 2008
Re: From the review:	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Re: From the review:	ThomasMiller	Mar 15, 2008
Re: From the review:	Daniella	Mar 15, 2008
Re: From the review:	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
AH, ok, well B&H has it for 239	sandy b	Mar 14, 2008
Re: AH, ok, well B&H has it for 239	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Re: And both of them score '9.5' for Features	AgentWD40	Mar 14, 2008
Re: And both of them score '9.5' for Features	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Re: And both of them score '9.5' for Features	AgentWD40	Mar 14, 2008
Re: And both of them score '9.5' for Features	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Denial, again? (n/t)	Robert Hoffman	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Torch	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Leif Bength	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Daniella	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	PHOTOFORUM 1	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	RobertoAvanzi	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	S_NYC	Mar 13, 2008
One complaint. If one wants the best crop cam, Canon doesn't make it,	jonrobertp	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Stollen123	Mar 13, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ? Sorry, I disagree	The Aussie Viking	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	ccz	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	ccz	Mar 14, 2008
I totally agree	Chri	Mar 14, 2008
Re: I totally agree	jankanpaa	Mar 15, 2008
Re: I just wonder ...	ohyva	Mar 14, 2008
Value is: 1. An opinion 2. Can change over time (nt)	jgb	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Value is: 1. An opinion 2. Can change over time (nt)	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Value is: 1. An opinion 2. Can change over time (nt)	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Value is: 1. An opinion 2. Can change over time (nt)	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
Sigh /nt	thw	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Value is: 1. An opinion 2. Can change over time (nt)	Keith Reeder	Mar 14, 2008
exactly nt.	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Value is: 1. An opinion 2. Can change over time (nt)	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Wrong on live histogram.....	Mark Tuccillo	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Wrong on live histogram.....	Daniella	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Wrong on live histogram.....	Sal Baker	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Wrong on live histogram.....	minasnd	Mar 15, 2008
Re: Wrong on live histogram.....	EricIsDerek	Mar 15, 2008
Re: Wrong on live histogram.....	minasnd	Mar 15, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	Fructusbiz	Mar 14, 2008
The 40D will soon be even a greater value.	Taylor	Mar 14, 2008
Re: The 40D will soon be even a greater value.	ThomasMiller	Mar 14, 2008
Re: The 40D will soon be even a greater value.	EricIsDerek	Mar 15, 2008
Do you really want to talk about value????	Robertj_298	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Do you really want to talk about value????	Taylor	Mar 14, 2008
Re: Do you really want to talk about value????	EricIsDerek	Mar 15, 2008
Seeings how it's $500 more...	shawn finger	Mar 14, 2008
Depends on "value" definition	sandy b	Mar 14, 2008
Short answer: YES ! (nt)	Claus P	Mar 15, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	healer	Mar 15, 2008
Re: Nikon D300 has better value than Canon 40D ?	EricIsDerek	Mar 15, 2008
40D+Xti=D300	Max Fun	Mar 15, 2008
Re: 40D+Xti=D300	EricIsDerek	Mar 15, 2008
Re: 40D+Xti=D300	ThomasMiller	Mar 15, 2008
Come on Thomas...	Glenn W.	Mar 15, 2008
Re: Come on Thomas...	EricIsDerek	Mar 15, 2008
Re: Come on Thomas...	Glenn W.	Mar 15, 2008
Re: Come on Thomas...	EricIsDerek	Mar 15, 2008
Re: 40D+Xti=D300	EricIsDerek	Mar 15, 2008

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