At 08:40 PM 10/03/02 +0100, you wrote: >Can anyone clarify this for me? > >I'm deciding between an EOS 1n and an EOS 3 and one of the issues is how >easy it is to lock the mirror up. I've had a 1n before and I recall the >mirror lockup was very easy and well thought out- you set the custom >function and then first press on the remote release fires the mirror and >the second press fires the shutter but if you don't release the shutter >for a while the mirror comes back down again and you don't waste that >shot. Best implementation I've encountered and that I think is a >reasonably accureate recall of how it was done. > >I've read somewhere that on the EOS 3 there is a bit more fiddling about >than the above routine and it involves opening the end door. Can anyone >tell me exactly what the routine is on the 3 and whether there are several >steps to be repeated each time for consecutive shots or whether the nirror >lockup setting remains set for consecutive shots until reset. I'm not >putting this too well- basically I just need a good sense of how easy or >otherwise it is to operate on the 3 and I haven't been able to find this >so far. TIA for any info. > >Joe B. >*
The procedure is the same. The CF button is under the side door. It's no extra trouble opening the side door. * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
