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General Category => General Photography => Topic started by: hssutton on November 13, 2010, 09:26:28 AM

Title: Why is Nikon equipment so fragile :)
Post by: hssutton on November 13, 2010, 09:26:28 AM
Why is Nikon equipment so fragile :)

This guys equipment just fell into little pieces. 

Harry

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7SxrVMNR_Y&feature=player_embedded#
Title: Re: Why is Nikon equipment so fragile :)
Post by: Graham on November 13, 2010, 01:02:53 PM
   Because it's junk!.....But it's cheap junk, thats why folks like Oldboy and myself use it! :2funny:
   That chap did'nt seem overly botherd though.
                        Graham.
Title: Re: Why is Nikon equipment so fragile :)
Post by: Trickee on November 13, 2010, 01:23:08 PM
Its probable that all brands of pro cameras would have suffered the same kind of damage, weatherproofed is one thing but i have not seen an indestructible :knuppel2: model from any manufacturer.
The owner was not bothered the slightest, just an insurance claim to him.  ;)
Title: Re: Why is Nikon equipment so fragile :)
Post by: Oldboy on November 13, 2010, 07:14:57 PM
At least the compact flash card did well!  :2funny: :uglystupid2:
Title: Re: Why is Nikon equipment so fragile :)
Post by: Skhilled on November 13, 2010, 08:39:36 PM
OMG! And to think that I almost cried cause I paid $250US for my camera...and it doesn't accept external lenses! LOL