On 1 Feb 2003 at 8:01, Dave Buyens wrote:
> Marius Sundbakken wrote:
> > I was invited to a fashion show to shoot some pictures of a friend
> > who would be walking. I had my EOS 3 with the PB-E2 and the 550EX,
> > the 28-105/3.5-4.5 and the 70-200/2.8L and some ISO 800 film.
> >
> > Happily shot the first 36 pictures (the show was about to end), but
> > in the stress of more models coming and the roll was finished, I
> > managed to open the door before the film was rewinded...
> >
> > That's when you know you're an amateur. Or an idiot.
>
> Marius,
> Folks that sit at home don't make those mistakes. I once shot a
> chamber
> of commerce business opening only to find that there was no film in
> the camera when I got home. My advice--go digital. Dave Buyens
Wasn't there a CF or SCF to prevent this from happening, by blocking
the shutter?
Or was that Minolta? (default/non-adjustable is seen with more low-
grade bodies, but I specifically mean adjustable/selectable).
These are also the bodies that confuse users because they can't test
the shutter with no film loaded.
--
Bye,
Willem-Jan Markerink
The desire to understand
is sometimes far less intelligent than
the inability to understand
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