Here is a guest post from an anonymous reader who actually handled the new Nikon Z7 mirrorless cameras: The video you put up on the Sony fanboy is spot on about the Z bodies still being in development. The next issue is why Nikon did not focus on the image quality advantages? This camera creates images as good if not better than the D850. That should have been the big pitch coupled with its possibilities day one because of the Z mount and a back catalog of over 300 lenses that will work from day one on it with no image loss. Trust me on this, the image quality with that new sensor is amazing. This has got lost in Nikon’s failed marketing and letting people get hung up on that one memory card slot issue. Honestly, I have over 30 XQD cards and have been using them since the D4S. NOT ONE FAILURE EVER. They have been in the deserts of Namibia, the ice fields of Iceland and the rainforests of Africa and Asia. I have shot everything in conditions of over 105 degrees to minus 30. Sand, salt water, humidity and rain storms. Not one issue with an XQD card. Yet the crappy SD cards do fail. I had 4 fail on me in the past few years. Download speeds from XQD to my Mac is 75% faster than SD despite getting the fastest SD cards. Even the old XQD 1440’s from Lexar were 60% faster in...
Published By: Nikonrumors - Monday, 27 August, 2018