Cannot comment on the Canon or up coming Pentas DLSR Shutter speeds,just the D1 'cus i
have one.I
shoot mostly fast action stuff with it and it performs very well.The buffer in the
camera
is fairly big and
i have never ran out of space if i'm "blasting away" lol
Dave
> -----Original Message-----
> > From: Taz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Heiko Hamann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 12:36 AM
> > Subject: Re: Digital Shutter lag
> >
> >
> > > Hi zcaballero,
> > >
> > > on 04 Apr 03 you wrote in pentax.list:
> > >
> > > >Do the pentax gigitals have fast working shutter? What
> > about the new
> > > >SLR? Will it have a fast shutter?
> > >
> > >
> > > I think most DSLRs are very usable for action
> > photography. If you want a
> > > compact digicam, then try the Optio S. Beside its
> > compactness it is the
> > > fastest P&S digicam I've seen so far.
> >
> > Actually that is one of the most common defects of digitals
> > including the
> > DSLRS. The newest and most expensive ones on the market
> > SUPPOSEDLY have
> > worked through this problem, but I wonder to what degree
> > and if your regular
> > SLR will always have the advantage there. I heard one of
> > the canons can do
> > 8 frames/sec now. In order to do that it would seem it
> > would have to be
> > really fast.
>
> Most recent DLSR's do ok...they might be a smidgen slower then the
> film body they're based on, but basically the shutter lag isn't a
> problem. The 10D feels comparable to the MZ-S to me, more or less.
>
> The real problem comes when you outshoot the buffer capacity.
>
> tv
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