I would say that the Nikonos is neither an SLR or a point and shoot. It is really a rangefinder where one focuses by approximating the range. I would define a true point and shoot as a cheaper, autofocus camera. Rangefinders are often sharper, but you need to practice to get good at using them. - Scott Ives Robert C. Cline wrote: > > >Hi Robert, > >Exposed ignorance: If the Nikonos is not SLR and not a point and shoot > >what is it? > > The Nikonos is Point and Shoot. It has a small view finder.... *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Thu Feb 04 1999 - 19:47:49 PST
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