Here is some concrete data. Point & Shoots have shutter lag. Even some prosumer models have it, although greatly lower. My first DSLR, a Nikon d200, was a sliver slow, much to my surprise. http://www.cameras.co.uk/html/shutter-lag-comparisons.cfm
--- On Tue, 1/19/10, Fred Holmes <f...@his.com> wrote: From: Fred Holmes <f...@his.com> Subject: Re: [CGUYS] digital camera shutter lag To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 8:22 PM What are they called? How does one determine if a particular camera is one of them. Spec sheets seem to be short on such information. Fred Holmes At 07:20 PM 1/19/2010, phartz...@gmail.com wrote: > You are, at a minimum, mostly correct. There are a number of other >cameras, those that are in between point-and-shooters and DSLRs, can >be controlled in a fashion that often can be used to avoid shutter lag >problems. > > Steve ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** ************************************************************************* ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
