--- Nick Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Gawaine,
>
> As you know, the design of everything (except stuff
> built for NASA) is
> a trade off between production costs and market
> acceptance.
snip
> The D30 is an excellent digital camera, but far from
> perfect. As
> with all electronic devices there will be
> improvements in all areas
> of its function in the (near) future ... either by
> Canon, or by some
> other digital camera maker.
snip
> At this point
> in time the D30
> is the best you can buy in its price range.
In general I do agree with you. But there seems
little excuse (except maybe for contractual
arrangements with Kodak, as some believe) for the AF
in the D30 to be as weak as it is. Even Canon's
cheapest film EOS bodies have better AF than the D30.
=====
Bob Meyer
I wish I knew what I know now, when I was younger...
http:\\www.meyerweb.net\epson
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