>From: Gary Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
<<snip>>
>
>It's interesting, I didn't know they sold the 3000 in
>Canada - they don't sell it in the US (unless maybe
>it's a grey import), but they do sell it here in
>Australia. The 3000 is basically a repackaged EOS 500
>(a Rebel XS in the States). As such it has 3 focus
>points, but these are selected totally by the camera,
>you cannot override the selected point manually (as
>you can with the 500n/Rebel G for example).
>
>So focus point selection may have had something to do
>with it.
>
Hi!
Looks like Canon ruined EOS 500, as it doesn't have 3 focus points. :(
I can't compare my EOS 500 to 3000, but can tell you that EOS 300 with new
28-90 DC focused quite a bit faster when I played with it at photo show.
(comparing to EOS 500 + 35-80 III).
Good light
Grega
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http://fenko.8m.com
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