>e.r.n. said                    
> WOW that thing is 
> *LOUD*! I hadn't used a K1000 in years, since mine was stolen. I think 
> every SLR I've owned since had a quieter shutter than the K1000 -- 
> certainly every SLR I own at the moment does! The shutter was scaring me 
> as well as the little birds!
> I also don't miss the K1000 on account of its size and having got used 
> to certain other conveniences like shutter speed and aperture visible in 
> the viewfinder ... on/off switch ... focusing aids ... available 
> autoexposure ... I loved it when I had one, but I wouldn't go back to it.

Never used the SF-1 then i take it. You can hear that shutter over engine 
noises at
airports.:-)

Dave(will never part with his k1000)Brooks                              


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