What interests me is that you went back to film rather than going from Pentax digital to Canon digital.
--- Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Performance and (primarily) equipment compatibility > were the reasons. > The tipping point was doing a studio shoot with my > Camera Club (the TPMG > here in Toronto) where I couldn't use one of the > lighting setups because > of it being Canon wireless (The club is something > like 90% Canon > shooters). Getting better performance was a bonus > (The EOS 3 offers more > performance than any Pentax AF body), although I do > miss some aspects of > the D (HyperProgram especially). > > Even when I had the D, I was still shooting about > 60% film after the 1 > month digital honeymoon (Mostly Tri-X in either my > MX or my Nikon > F601m), so the jump back to pure film wasn't too > hard. > > I'm looking to add a serious MF kit to my mix as > well, probably Bronica > SQ stuff (Pentax unfortunatly doesn't offer 6x6 kit) > > -Adam > > Rick Womer wrote: > > You went from shooting digital back to shooting > 35mm? > > Could you tell us about that? > > > > Rick > > > > --- Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>When I had my D, I usually left it locked to the > >>centre point, > >>occasionally choosing another. I almost never used > >>Auto point selection, > >>which almost always picked the worst possible > point. > >> > >>With my EOS 3 (45 point unit) I usually leave it > in > >>auto, and use FTM > >>focusing to override the selection if necessary > (And > >>available, but I > >>only use one lens which doesn't offer it), of > course > >>I could use Eye > >>Controlled Focus, but that doesn't like my eyes (I > >>squint). Manual Af > >>point selection on the 3 is something that is a > >>little problematic. > >> > >>-Adam > >> > >> > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
