Where do you hang out, anyway? Jim A.
> From: Cameron Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 16:52:07 +0000 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re[4]: Why I won't be buying an MZ-S > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Resent-Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 19:52:41 -0500 > > Actually, I didn't say I needed a robocamera for weddings, what I need is a > wrist strap to protect my equipment from getting knocked out of my hands > from all the drunks bumping into me, another feature neglected on the MZ-S. > > > Cameron > >> That was basically my point. One wonders if it isn't easier (not >> saying it is - just wondering) to get a robocamera (obviously not >> Pentax) and learn how to take pro sports than some of the other pro >> stuff like portraits, products and weddings. >> >> I was a bit surprised at Cameron thinking he needed a robocamera to >> take weddings with. I've shot quite a bunch of weddings and robo >> camera features are not an issue. Lighting and quiet are bigger >> issues. Big negatives are issues. 10 FPS and high speed AF are not >> issues. If I even use my MZ-S I almost always turn off the AF because >> I can compose better and focus fast enough without AF. Chasing around >> sports stuff, then I leave the AF on. >> >> If Cameron is either a pro sports photographer or is working towards >> it, I hope that he does seriously consider other brands because Pentax >> just really doesn't build bodies that cater to that market. >> >> >> Bruce > >
