The Canon's G's are excelent machines for sure (being the G11 their latest addition). However, I understood that Jens asked for 'megazooms', which is not the case for the G series (the G11 features a 28-140mm equivalent)
Regards, Jaume ----- Mensaje original ---- > De: Tom Cakalic <[email protected]> > Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Enviado: miƩ,21 octubre, 2009 02:04 > Asunto: Re: X70 > > I don't know what you're hoping to spend, but my wife has had a Canon > G9 for a year+ and I've had a G10 for 6 months or so. Both are > exellent when it comes to features, build quality, and most > importantly image quality. Being a point and shoot I'm sure it will be > probably be used as a point and shoot and I have nothing but praise > for both the G9/G10 in this regard. Good exposure accuracy including > with flash, little to no recognizable shutter lag. > > > She had the Pentax (can't remember model, high-end, higher-priced > black & chrome retro looking). The Canon G's far out perform it. > > Tom > > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Jens wrote: > > I'd like to buy my whife af Megazoom camera. I like the Pentax X70, but > > that > doesn't get too good reviews. What do you think? > > What is the better choise (not SLR's), please? > > > > Regards > > Jens > > > > -- > > Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. > > > > On Oct 15, 2009 23:55 "Boros Attila" wrote: > >> Hello Jens, > >> Friday, October 16, 2009, 12:29:27 AM, you wrote: > >> > >> J> Is manual focus the only choise when shooting a film sequence? > >> J> I can't seem to find the answer in the K-7 MANUAL. > >> J> Thanks in advanace > >> J> Regards > >> J> Jens > >> > >> > >> Look at page 164: > >> "While recording a movie, the autofocus system does not operate." > >> However you can press the AF button _before_ starting the movie. > >> > >> -- > >> Attila > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow > the directions. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

