From: George Kerby on



On 5/28/10 9:20 AM, in article k7kvv5df6nj4mf5bnmsvb07t0vv2pq4ml5(a)4ax.com,
"John Navas" <jnspam1(a)navasgroup.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 28 May 2010 09:05:00 -0400, Bowser <Canon(a)Nikon.Panny> wrote in
> <tpfvv5tn0cnukom6neniqc14oa1cta5e1b(a)4ax.com>:
>
>> Yes, I know the issue and I know Navas' tactics very well. He makes
>> ridiculous claims and never provides any proof to back them. I'll pass
>> on the banter this time. It's tiring and he's beginning to really bore
>> me.
>
> 'Those who have evidence will present their evidence,
> whereas those who do not have evidence will attack the man.'

"Cleverness is not wisdom."

--Euripides

NavAss, you have neither...

From: George Kerby on



On 5/28/10 10:02 AM, in article vmmvv59nc38t6tpe7cn8e8kir1t3htp9r1(a)4ax.com,
"John Navas" <jnspam1(a)navasgroup.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 28 May 2010 07:59:11 -0700, SMS <scharf.steven(a)geemail.com>
> wrote in <4bffda4b$0$1600$742ec2ed(a)news.sonic.net>:
>
>> Good choice. Consider trying CHDK on it. The SX1 already has many of the
>> features that CHDK provides to the lower end Canon models, but there's
>> still some useful stuff in there. If you have any questions on CHDK let
>> me know. I wrote a lot of documentation for it and I'm very familiar
>> with it.
>
> Only in your dreams.

"Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions."

--Edgar Cayce

The question here is: "When are you going to go away, NavAss?"

From: George Kerby on



On 5/28/10 11:50 AM, in article 80tvv55kb4q74ie5gf7v2lrvjpvp7b1jjv(a)4ax.com,
"Bowser" <Canon(a)Nikon.Panny> wrote:

> On Fri, 28 May 2010 07:17:56 -0700, John Navas
> <jnspam1(a)navasgroup.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 28 May 2010 09:02:59 -0400, Bowser <Canon(a)Nikon.Panny> wrote in
>> <6mfvv5d0lqkk7q9b2tf9ed9niprg7t1jgd(a)4ax.com>:
>>
>>> On Thu, 27 May 2010 16:45:06 -0700, John Navas
>>> <jnspam1(a)navasgroup.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, 27 May 2010 19:22:29 -0400, Bowser <Canon(a)Nikon.Panny> wrote in
>>>> <2kvtv5tpsrnqlso7hg4q3aalcrvq26d593(a)4ax.com>:
>>
>>>>> Uh, not really. I own an FZ35 and while I love it, it's clearly not in
>>>>> the same league as any DSLR with regards to image quality or AF speed.
>>>>> Not to say it's bad; it's quite good. But nowhere near a DSLR.
>>>>
>>>> Uh, really. I own an FZ28, which is excellent, and the FZ35 I borrowed
>>>> for a day was ever better. Autofocus speed is excellent *if* you
>>>> configure the cameras properly. Image quality likewise.
>>>> I routinely get better shots (in all respects) than those shooting the
>>>> same subjects with dSLR cameras. Perhaps you need more practice with
>>>> the FZ35.
>>>
>>> Nah, it's configured just fine.
>>
>> Apparently not.
>>
>>> Every time we go down this road I ask
>>> you to prove what you say, we banter, and you never provide proof.
>>> Some other time, John.
>>
>> I've provided more than adequate proof repeatedly (again today), but you
>> are still entitled to your opinion, no matter how unfounded.
>
> OK, just this once:
>
> You claim that the Panny FZ35 AF is as fast as a DSLR. Prove it. Not
> your opinion, not a statement that "it's fast" but real proof. Some
> third party testing that shows it's as fast as, say, my Canon 5D II.
>
> When you've conquered that one, post a few samples shot at ISO 3200
> that match the 5D II.
>
> We're all waiting.

Don't hold your breath...

From: George Kerby on



On 5/28/10 12:23 PM, in article f0vvv5tm6pks2o2thjcnvir8favi4q5bf4(a)4ax.com,
"John Navas" <jnspam1(a)navasgroup.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 28 May 2010 12:51:23 -0400, Bowser <Canon(a)Nikon.Panny> wrote in
> <v3tvv5p7fqollhg1pb8s34vjgr67haom0s(a)4ax.com>:
>
>> On Fri, 28 May 2010 07:20:06 -0700, John Navas
>> <jnspam1(a)navasgroup.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 28 May 2010 09:05:00 -0400, Bowser <Canon(a)Nikon.Panny> wrote in
>>> <tpfvv5tn0cnukom6neniqc14oa1cta5e1b(a)4ax.com>:
>>>
>>>> Yes, I know the issue and I know Navas' tactics very well. He makes
>>>> ridiculous claims and never provides any proof to back them. I'll pass
>>>> on the banter this time. It's tiring and he's beginning to really bore
>>>> me.
>>>
>>> 'Those who have evidence will present their evidence,
>>> whereas those who do not have evidence will attack the man.'
>>
>> And your evidence is....where?
>
> "Google is your friend."

WEAK! But typical NavAss...

From: George Kerby on



On 5/28/10 2:14 PM, in article 5b5006l7i9gd4ltvkara5rcat041ngvm21(a)4ax.com,
"LOL!" <lol(a)lol.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 28 May 2010 18:18:31 GMT, "Dudley Hanks"
> <dhanks(a)blind-apertures.ca> wrote:
>
>>
>> "SMS" <scharf.steven(a)geemail.com> wrote in message
>> news:4bffdaf5$0$1600$742ec2ed(a)news.sonic.net...
>>> On 28/05/10 6:05 AM, Bowser wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes, I know the issue and I know Navas' tactics very well. He makes
>>>> ridiculous claims and never provides any proof to back them. I'll pass
>>>> on the banter this time. It's tiring and he's beginning to really bore
>>>> me.
>>>
>>> I kill-filed him years ago. His lack of knowledge is not limited just to
>>> digital cameras, but extends to other fields as well. It's amusing at
>>> first, then as you stated, it gets boring.
>>
>> He's a member in good standing of my kill file as well...
>>
>> The sad thing about John is that, as has been previously pointed out, his
>> comments seem more intended to justify his purchase than to explore the art
>> / science of picture taking.
>>
>> As a recent purchaser of a superzoom, I like it, and I believe it can
>> produce better pics than my Rebel XSi in a limited number of situations, but
>> the overall nod has to go to the DSLR because of the larger sensor and lens
>> interchangeability.
>>
>
> And you would know this because ....
>
> You actually see the images you take?
>
> News Flash: Blind Photographer hired by DPReview to do all their latest
> camera and lens reviews. Word has it that he's even better than their
> present camera reviewers. (Actually, there wouldn't be much difference.)
>
> LOL!
>
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