Funny enough, I've grown quite attached to the sound of my pz1p. My first reaction to the MZ-S was oh my g** what is that noise!?!? :) My pz1p was quite loud at first... but I guess my shutter has "broken in" over the last two years and it is now a quiet, almost musical, snicker.
Nick ---------- >From: "Cory or Brenda Waters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: How it SOUNDS >Date: Mon, Oct 29, 2001, 8:38 AM > > I was just taking some shots of my daughter with my A3000. I hadn't used it > much since I got my MZ-5N and I was struck by how much cooler it sounds than > the newer camera. There's a definite KA-chunk with the A3000 followed by > the winder. The winder sounds like it's working a bit to advance the film. > On the MZ 5N, it's much more sterile. The mirror/shudder noise is > relatively non-existent and the winder sounds less interesting. Sounds a > lot more like my Kodak advantix P&S than the sound in my head that > represents expensive(good?) cameras. (Think early 80's pop song by the J. > Giles Band "Freeze Frame") > I don't have a lot of experience with SLR cameras. The two I have are the > only ones I've messed with for any length of time. I guess I'll have to buy > a bunch of cameras to evaluate the noises they make so I can report to the > list...:) > > Cory Waters > Thinking my wife won't buy that particular reasoning and will counter any > enableing that might flow from other list members. :( > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

