Thanks Godfrey !
BTW, i've been looking on B&H and Adorama and both dosn't have the
DS... they only have D and DL.. can it be ?
an another question... should i wait for the DS2 ?
On 8/31/05, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Aug 31, 2005, at 5:38 AM, Michael Spivak wrote:
>
> > 1. What will I do with my CF cards? I have 1G extreme III and
> > 512Ultra II both SanDisk. Selling them here doesn't look like a
> > good ideasince I won't get any good price.
>
> The card storage represents about $140 if purchased new nowadays. I
> hang onto such things ... never know when something might come along
> that can use them.
>
> > 2. Don't you think that I will stay on the same level of body, or
> > even downgrade a little?
>
> I bought the *ist DS after I had been using the Canon 10D for a year
> and some. Yes, it's a simpler, less expensive body, but I find the
> image quality and capabilities are pretty much on par for my needs.
> The DS is on par or better than a 300D body, in my opinion. The only
> thing you're giving up is access to Canon's image stabilized lenses,
> which I have not found to be particularly significant.
>
> > Also, I don't know if it does have an outside flash sync connector
> > (for studio gear) and it's kind of important to me....
>
> The DS body does not have a PC sync terminal. If you need a PC flash
> sync connector, a Wein Safe Sync will do a good job of supplying one
> along with protecting the DS from the possibility of too high sync
> voltage.
>
> Godfrey
>
>
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Yours
Michael